Horses — Manure left on pasture in Italy

Italy: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 12.62 million kg in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
12.62 million kg
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
36th
of 177 countries
All-time high
14.02 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
6.87 million kg
in 2005
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Manure left on pasture in Italy, 1961–2017

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119892017

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2017, horses — manure left on pasture in Italy stood at 12.62 million kg.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Italy peaked at 14.02 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6.87 million kg, in 2005.

That places Italy 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.97 million kg 10.65 million kg 14.02 million kg 9
1970s 9.02 million kg 8.55 million kg 10.17 million kg 10
1980s 8.87 million kg 8.46 million kg 9.39 million kg 10
1990s 10.43 million kg 9.31 million kg 11.12 million kg 10
2000s 9.64 million kg 6.87 million kg 10.30 million kg 10
2010s 13.17 million kg 12.62 million kg 13.60 million kg 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 33 Pakistan 14.39 million kg compare
  2. 34 Romania 14.20 million kg compare
  3. 35 Australia and New Zealand 12.84 million kg compare
  4. 36 Réunion 17,011 kg compare
  5. 37 Chile 11.59 million kg compare
  6. 38 Australia 11.55 million kg compare
  7. 39 Nicaragua 10.63 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture in Italy?
Horses — manure left on pasture in Italy was 12.62 million kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 14.02 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 6.87 million kg in 2005.
How does Italy rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
Italy ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure left on pasture 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).