Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Bhutan
Bhutan: Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0051 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan is 0.0051 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan peaked at 0.0229 kg per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 kg per person, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 12th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0173 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0177 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0176 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0174 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0173 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.017 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0169 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0166 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0167 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0164 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0163 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0161 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0158 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0155 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0153 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.015 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0146 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0143 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0141 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0138 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0134 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0134 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.015 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0165 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.018 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0192 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0184 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.017 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0194 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.021 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0215 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.022 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0224 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0229 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0225 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0214 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0141 kg per person | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0138 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0147 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0152 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0149 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.012 kg per person | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0123 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.013 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.01 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0125 kg per person | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0116 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.008 kg per person | -31.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0074 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0071 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.009 kg per person | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0088 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0076 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 0.006 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 kg per person | -13.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0051 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 kg per person, 20.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +33.6% | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0172 kg per person | 0.0166 kg per person | 0.0177 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0153 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person | 0.0164 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0134 kg per person | 0.0192 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.017 kg per person | 0.0229 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 0.0187 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.0076 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan was 0.0051 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 kg per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Bhutan ranks 12th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, 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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.