Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Japan
Japan: Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.0361 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Japan stood at 0.0361 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Japan peaked at 1.65 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0361 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
Japan ranks 84th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.65 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.46 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1964 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1965 | 0.8672 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1966 | 0.7253 kg per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6482 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5826 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5129 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3764 kg per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3384 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2646 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2042 kg per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1715 kg per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1111 kg per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0942 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0813 kg per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0653 kg per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0596 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0609 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0602 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.063 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0627 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0599 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0586 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0568 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.056 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0578 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0602 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0633 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0672 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0695 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0729 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0755 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0677 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0703 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0677 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0547 kg per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0521 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0443 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0417 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0404 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0412 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0417 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.041 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0399 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0389 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0378 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0368 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0373 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.037 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0366 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0361 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0361 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1389 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.975 kg per square kilometre | 0.5129 kg per square kilometre | 1.65 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1764 kg per square kilometre | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | 0.3764 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0595 kg per square kilometre | 0.056 kg per square kilometre | 0.063 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0679 kg per square kilometre | 0.0602 kg per square kilometre | 0.0755 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | 0.0651 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0404 kg per square kilometre | 0.0368 kg per square kilometre | 0.0443 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0368 kg per square kilometre | 0.0361 kg per square kilometre | 0.0373 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 81 Norway 0.0444 kg per square kilometre compare
- 82 Jamaica 0.0444 kg per square kilometre compare
- 83 India 0.044 kg per square kilometre compare
- 85 Turkmenistan 0.0356 kg per square kilometre compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0327 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Belize 0.0324 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Japan?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Japan was 0.0361 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0361 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Japan ranks 84th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.