Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Italy
Italy: Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises was 0.3558 kg per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Italy, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Italy is 0.3558 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Italy peaked at 0.3973 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1936 kg per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Italy 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3973 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3796 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3579 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3387 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3318 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3221 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3124 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3114 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3019 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2881 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2636 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2477 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2504 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2422 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.243 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2462 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2567 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2571 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2604 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.266 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2654 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.265 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2489 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2466 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2397 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2414 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2466 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2432 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2491 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2637 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2801 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3079 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3074 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3146 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3152 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3065 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2968 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2822 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2803 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.271 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2758 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2758 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2807 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2688 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1936 kg per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2807 kg per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3613 kg per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3613 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3832 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3813 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3783 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3724 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3758 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3558 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.3558 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0926 kg per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.3558 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1762 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +45.0% | 0.1936 kg per square kilometre | 0.2807 kg per square kilometre |
| 2005 | -28.0% | 0.2688 kg per square kilometre | 0.1936 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3392 kg per square kilometre | 0.3019 kg per square kilometre | 0.3973 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2555 kg per square kilometre | 0.2422 kg per square kilometre | 0.2881 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2512 kg per square kilometre | 0.2397 kg per square kilometre | 0.266 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2955 kg per square kilometre | 0.2637 kg per square kilometre | 0.3152 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2718 kg per square kilometre | 0.1936 kg per square kilometre | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3712 kg per square kilometre | 0.3558 kg per square kilometre | 0.3832 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 11 Luxembourg 0.4556 kg per square kilometre compare
- 12 Germany 0.3985 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 El Salvador 0.3803 kg per square kilometre compare
- 15 Gambia 0.3507 kg per square kilometre compare
- 16 Switzerland 0.3484 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Lesotho 0.3481 kg per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Italy?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Italy was 0.3558 kg per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3973 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1936 kg per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.