Horses — Manure left on pasture in Latvia
Latvia: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 309,116 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 309,116 kg for horses — manure left on pasture in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Latvia peaked at 1.03 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 285,074 kg, in 2020.
That places Latvia 107th out of 164 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 left on pasture in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.03 million kg | — |
| 1993 | 975,432 kg | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 899,871 kg | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 920,478 kg | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 934,217 kg | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 886,132 kg | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 800,267 kg | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 755,617 kg | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 652,578 kg | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 683,490 kg | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 673,186 kg | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 635,405 kg | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 528,932 kg | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 532,366 kg | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 477,412 kg | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 467,108 kg | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 446,501 kg | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 449,935 kg | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 432,762 kg | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 412,154 kg | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 394,981 kg | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 374,374 kg | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 367,504 kg | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 345,798 kg | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 329,655 kg | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 318,664 kg | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 304,651 kg | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 288,508 kg | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 285,074 kg | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 288,508 kg | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 298,812 kg | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 309,116 kg | +3.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 309,116 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 million kg, 27% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 309,116 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.58 million kg, 20% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 900,300 kg | 755,617 kg | 1.03 million kg | 8 |
| 2000s | 554,691 kg | 446,501 kg | 683,490 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,905 kg | 288,508 kg | 432,762 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,378 kg | 285,074 kg | 309,116 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % 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 0.0183 % 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 in Latvia?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in Latvia was 309,116 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million kg in 1992.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,074 kg in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Latvia ranks 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture 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?
- 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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About this data
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).