Horses — Manure left on pasture in Spain

Spain: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 10.56 million kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
10.56 million kg
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
40th
of 177 countries
All-time high
18.38 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
8.17 million kg
in 2001
Years of data
57
1961–2017

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119892017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture in Spain is 10.56 million kg, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Spain peaked at 18.38 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8.17 million kg, in 2001.

That places Spain 40th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.96 million kg 10.30 million kg 18.38 million kg 9
1970s 9.12 million kg 8.24 million kg 11.06 million kg 10
1980s 8.53 million kg 8.31 million kg 8.69 million kg 10
1990s 8.52 million kg 8.52 million kg 8.52 million kg 10
2000s 8.36 million kg 8.17 million kg 8.59 million kg 10
2010s 9.39 million kg 8.59 million kg 10.92 million kg 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 37 Chile 11.59 million kg compare
  2. 38 Australia 11.55 million kg compare
  3. 39 Nicaragua 10.63 million kg compare
  4. 41 Uzbekistan 10.47 million kg compare
  5. 42 Yugoslav SFR 10.42 million kg compare
  6. 43 Niger 10.32 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture in Spain?
Horses — manure left on pasture in Spain was 10.56 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 18.38 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8.17 million kg in 2001.
How does Spain rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
Spain ranks 40th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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

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
Last refreshed

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).