Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.533 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.533 kg per person for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.8688 kg per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3248 kg per person, in 1996.
Mauritania ranks 35th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4675 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4551 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4871 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4865 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.481 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6092 kg per person | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 0.7882 kg per person | +29.4% |
| 1968 | 0.6117 kg per person | -22.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5934 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6475 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6281 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5418 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4929 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4147 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4336 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4511 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4091 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3693 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3589 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3489 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3651 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3548 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3693 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3828 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3742 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3658 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3598 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3539 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3555 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3547 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3504 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3429 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3348 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3273 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.326 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3248 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4079 kg per person | +25.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4853 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5581 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6261 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.692 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7564 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8169 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8688 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.848 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8401 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8186 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8078 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7829 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7583 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7341 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7105 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6886 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6682 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6485 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6294 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.611 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5934 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5765 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5778 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5611 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.547 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.533 kg per person | -2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.533 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0632 kg per person, 8.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.533 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.054 kg per person, 9.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita 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% | 0.6092 kg per person | 0.7882 kg per person |
| 1966 | +26.6% | 0.481 kg per person | 0.6092 kg per person |
| 1997 | +25.6% | 0.3248 kg per person | 0.4079 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5533 kg per person | 0.4551 kg per person | 0.7882 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4747 kg per person | 0.3589 kg per person | 0.6475 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.363 kg per person | 0.3489 kg per person | 0.3828 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3812 kg per person | 0.3248 kg per person | 0.5581 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7858 kg per person | 0.6261 kg per person | 0.8688 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6618 kg per person | 0.5765 kg per person | 0.7583 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5547 kg per person | 0.533 kg per person | 0.5778 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More environment data for Mauritania
- 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 left on pasture (n content), per capita in Mauritania?
- Horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Mauritania was 0.533 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8688 kg per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3248 kg per person in 1996.
- How does Mauritania rank for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 35th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.