Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Spain
Spain: Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0019 kg per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Spain, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2017, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Spain stood at 0.0019 kg per person.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Spain peaked at 0.005 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kg per person, in 2012.
That places Spain 43rd out of 143 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.005 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1963 | 0.004 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0036 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 kg per person | -19.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.002 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 kg per person | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 0.002 kg per person | -21.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.002 kg per person | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 kg per person | -1.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0019 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0019 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0018 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +27.3% | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.005 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0019 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 40 Brazil 0.0022 kg per person compare
- 41 Mauritania 0.0022 kg per person compare
- 42 Norway 0.002 kg per person compare
- 44 Panama 0.0019 kg per person compare
- 45 Costa Rica 0.0018 kg per person compare
- 46 Luxembourg 0.0018 kg per person compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Spain?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Spain was 0.0019 kg per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.005 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kg per person in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Spain ranks 43rd out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.