Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Mauritania
Mauritania: Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0022 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania stood at 0.0022 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania peaked at 0.0035 kg per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kg per person, in 1996.
Mauritania ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.002 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.002 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0025 kg per person | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 kg per person | +29.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 kg per person | -22.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0026 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.002 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 kg per person | +25.6% |
| 1998 | 0.002 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.003 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0025 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 kg per person | -2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0022 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 kg per person, 8.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0022 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 kg per person, 9.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +29.4% | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person |
| 1966 | +26.6% | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person |
| 1997 | +25.6% | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0016 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % 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 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritania was 0.0022 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 kg per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kg per person in 1996.
- How does Mauritania rank for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Mauritania ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.
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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.