Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Latvia

Latvia: Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises was 0.0414 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0414 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
76th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.138 kg per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0382 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Latvia, 1992–2023

0.040.060.080.10.120.141992200720231992: 0.138 kg per square kilometre1993: 0.131 kg per square kilometre1994: 0.121 kg per square kilometre1995: 0.123 kg per square kilometre1996: 0.125 kg per square kilometre1997: 0.119 kg per square kilometre1998: 0.107 kg per square kilometre1999: 0.101 kg per square kilometre2000: 0.087 kg per square kilometre2001: 0.092 kg per square kilometre2002: 0.09 kg per square kilometre2003: 0.085 kg per square kilometre2004: 0.071 kg per square kilometre2005: 0.071 kg per square kilometre2006: 0.064 kg per square kilometre2007: 0.063 kg per square kilometre2008: 0.06 kg per square kilometre2009: 0.06 kg per square kilometre2010: 0.058 kg per square kilometre2011: 0.055 kg per square kilometre2012: 0.053 kg per square kilometre2013: 0.05 kg per square kilometre2014: 0.049 kg per square kilometre2015: 0.046 kg per square kilometre2016: 0.044 kg per square kilometre2017: 0.043 kg per square kilometre2018: 0.041 kg per square kilometre2019: 0.039 kg per square kilometre2020: 0.038 kg per square kilometre2021: 0.039 kg per square kilometre2022: 0.04 kg per square kilometre2023: 0.041 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Latvia stood at 0.0414 kg per square kilometre.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Latvia peaked at 0.138 kg per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0382 kg per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places Latvia 76th 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 32 years of available data.

Horses: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1992 0.138 kg per square kilometre —
1993 0.1306 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1994 0.1205 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
1995 0.1233 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1996 0.1251 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1997 0.1187 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 0.1072 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
1999 0.1012 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2000 0.0874 kg per square kilometre -13.6%
2001 0.0915 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2002 0.0902 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 0.0851 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2004 0.0708 kg per square kilometre -16.8%
2005 0.0713 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.0639 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
2007 0.0626 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
2008 0.0598 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2009 0.0603 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2010 0.058 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2011 0.0552 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
2012 0.0529 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
2013 0.0501 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
2014 0.0492 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2015 0.0463 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
2016 0.0441 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
2017 0.0427 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
2018 0.0408 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2019 0.0386 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2020 0.0382 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2021 0.0386 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.04 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2023 0.0414 kg per square kilometre +3.4%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0.0414 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0926 kg per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 0.0414 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1762 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1206 kg per square kilometre 0.1012 kg per square kilometre 0.138 kg per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0743 kg per square kilometre 0.0598 kg per square kilometre 0.0915 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0478 kg per square kilometre 0.0386 kg per square kilometre 0.058 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0396 kg per square kilometre 0.0382 kg per square kilometre 0.0414 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 73 Ecuador 0.0461 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 74 Paraguay 0.045 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 75 South Africa 0.0443 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Estonia 0.0382 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 Niger 0.0329 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 Chile 0.0315 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 Latvia?
Horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Latvia was 0.0414 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.138 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0382 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Latvia rank for horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
Latvia ranks 76th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
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Indicator
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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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.