Horses — Manure left on pasture in OECD
OECD: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 600.54 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat
Horses — Manure left on pasture in OECD, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
OECD recorded 600.54 million kg for horses — manure left on pasture in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in OECD peaked at 762.24 million kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 600.05 million kg, in 2022.
OECD ranks 1st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Horses — Manure left on pasture in OECD, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 736.98 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 703.51 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 671.92 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 641.37 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 669.64 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 663.54 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 668.28 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 673.03 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 684.95 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 699.08 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 707.56 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 693.47 million kg | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 685.89 million kg | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 692.07 million kg | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 689.11 million kg | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 688.80 million kg | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 679.60 million kg | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 678.26 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 674.38 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 671.60 million kg | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 663.85 million kg | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 662.35 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 657.25 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 652.89 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 646.83 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 636.97 million kg | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 629.32 million kg | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 630.75 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 621.39 million kg | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 616.24 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 619.24 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 617.81 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 618.72 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 609.77 million kg | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 613.66 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 613.26 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 619.90 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 616.63 million kg | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 610.12 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 614.71 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 627.46 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 633.76 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 672.54 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 746.93 million kg | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 751.65 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 759.37 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 762.24 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 762.13 million kg | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 758.23 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 753.42 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 737.28 million kg | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 727.83 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 716.09 million kg | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 703.71 million kg | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 697.68 million kg | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 688.04 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 682.34 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 630.20 million kg | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 623.06 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 628.38 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 607.63 million kg | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 600.05 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 600.54 million kg | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 679.25 million kg | 641.37 million kg | 736.98 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 688.82 million kg | 674.38 million kg | 707.56 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 647.32 million kg | 621.39 million kg | 671.60 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 615.53 million kg | 609.77 million kg | 619.90 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 708.90 million kg | 614.71 million kg | 762.24 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 695.96 million kg | 623.06 million kg | 753.42 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 609.15 million kg | 600.05 million kg | 628.38 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.312 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 382,348 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11.21 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 915.76 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 34.15 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.16 million 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture in OECD?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in OECD was 600.54 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 762.24 million kg in 2007.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 600.05 million kg in 2022.
- How does OECD rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- OECD ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this OECD 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).