Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.0842 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0842 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.3514 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0519 kg per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Puerto Rico 68th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3244 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3109 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2838 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2771 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2608 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2298 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2635 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2635 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2635 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2838 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2838 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2838 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2892 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2946 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3014 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3014 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3054 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3109 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3109 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3244 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3379 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3379 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0519 kg per square kilometre | -85.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0693 kg per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0867 kg per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1222 kg per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1252 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1232 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1251 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1272 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1291 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1393 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1204 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1086 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0964 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.084 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0713 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0587 kg per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0597 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0704 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0919 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0842 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0842 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1389 kg per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0842 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1343 kg per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -85.2% | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | 0.0519 kg per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +40.9% | 0.0867 kg per square kilometre | 0.1222 kg per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +33.6% | 0.0519 kg per square kilometre | 0.0693 kg per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +25.1% | 0.0693 kg per square kilometre | 0.0867 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2925 kg per square kilometre | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2534 kg per square kilometre | 0.2298 kg per square kilometre | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2845 kg per square kilometre | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | 0.3014 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3181 kg per square kilometre | 0.3014 kg per square kilometre | 0.3379 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1758 kg per square kilometre | 0.0519 kg per square kilometre | 0.3514 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0995 kg per square kilometre | 0.0587 kg per square kilometre | 0.1393 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0806 kg per square kilometre | 0.0704 kg per square kilometre | 0.0919 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 65 Morocco 0.0931 kg per square kilometre compare
- 66 Tunisia 0.0882 kg per square kilometre compare
- 67 Lithuania 0.0844 kg per square kilometre compare
- 69 Brazil 0.0832 kg per square kilometre compare
- 70 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0787 kg per square kilometre compare
- 71 Serbia 0.0741 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Puerto Rico?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Puerto Rico was 0.0842 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3514 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0519 kg per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Puerto Rico ranks 68th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.