Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 14.69 kg per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 14.69 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 107 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14.69 kg per square kilometre, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 67th 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 left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 103.25 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 95.23 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 88 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 85.43 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 82.46 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 78.79 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 76.84 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 68.42 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1970 | 62.33 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 58.19 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 54.47 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 50.89 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 48.7 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 47.15 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 45.76 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 43.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 43.19 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 42.47 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 41.18 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 41.1 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 40.76 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 40.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 40.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 40.54 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 41.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 41.69 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 42.16 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 41.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 40.82 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 39.63 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 39.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 39.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 38.85 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 45.67 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 51.67 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 58.52 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 43.33 kg per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1999 | 45.79 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 48.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 48.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 52.6 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 44.11 kg per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 44.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47.19 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 51.74 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 54.2 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 58.84 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 61.25 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 24.27 kg per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 2011 | 24.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 20.99 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 20.29 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 14.74 kg per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 14.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.06 kg per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 14.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.46 kg per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -60.4% | 61.25 kg per square kilometre | 24.27 kg per square kilometre |
| 2014 | -27.3% | 20.29 kg per square kilometre | 14.74 kg per square kilometre |
| 1998 | -26.0% | 58.52 kg per square kilometre | 43.33 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.27 kg per square kilometre | 68.42 kg per square kilometre | 107 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.7 kg per square kilometre | 42.47 kg per square kilometre | 62.33 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.17 kg per square kilometre | 40.54 kg per square kilometre | 42.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.25 kg per square kilometre | 38.85 kg per square kilometre | 58.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.06 kg per square kilometre | 44.11 kg per square kilometre | 61.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.58 kg per square kilometre | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | 24.3 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 14.69 kg per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 107 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.69 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. 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 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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.