Horses — Manure left on pasture in USSR

USSR: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 224.80 million kg in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
224.80 million kg
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 164 countries
All-time high
375.99 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
211.28 million kg
in 1981
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Horses — Manure left on pasture in USSR, 1961–1991

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1961197619911961: 376.0M kg1962: 357.0M kg1963: 345.6M kg1964: 322.8M kg1965: 300.1M kg1966: 303.0M kg1967: 303.5M kg1968: 304.8M kg1969: 303.8M kg1970: 285.7M kg1971: 281.0M kg1972: 278.0M kg1973: 268.7M kg1974: 260.1M kg1975: 256.3M kg1976: 243.6M kg1977: 227.7M kg1978: 221.1M kg1979: 215.9M kg1980: 213.4M kg1981: 211.3M kg1982: 211.5M kg1983: 212.7M kg1984: 216.9M kg1985: 220.3M kg1986: 220.3M kg1987: 224.1M kg1988: 223.5M kg1989: 224.2M kg1990: 224.9M kg1991: 224.8M kg

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture in USSR is 224.80 million kg, measured in 1991.

The figure is up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in USSR peaked at 375.99 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 211.28 million kg, in 1981.

That places USSR 4th out of 164 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Horses — Manure left on pasture in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content) in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year kg Change
1961 375.99 million kg —
1962 357.00 million kg -5.1%
1963 345.61 million kg -3.2%
1964 322.82 million kg -6.6%
1965 300.11 million kg -7.0%
1966 302.96 million kg +0.9%
1967 303.45 million kg +0.2%
1968 304.78 million kg +0.4%
1969 303.83 million kg -0.3%
1970 285.68 million kg -6.0%
1971 281.04 million kg -1.6%
1972 278.01 million kg -1.1%
1973 268.70 million kg -3.3%
1974 260.08 million kg -3.2%
1975 256.32 million kg -1.4%
1976 243.63 million kg -4.9%
1977 227.72 million kg -6.5%
1978 221.11 million kg -2.9%
1979 215.95 million kg -2.3%
1980 213.44 million kg -1.2%
1981 211.28 million kg -1.0%
1982 211.54 million kg +0.1%
1983 212.72 million kg +0.6%
1984 216.90 million kg +2.0%
1985 220.28 million kg +1.6%
1986 220.28 million kg +0.0%
1987 224.08 million kg +1.7%
1988 223.51 million kg -0.3%
1989 224.23 million kg +0.3%
1990 224.85 million kg +0.3%
1991 224.80 million kg -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 324.06 million kg 300.11 million kg 375.99 million kg 9
1970s 253.82 million kg 215.95 million kg 285.68 million kg 10
1980s 217.82 million kg 211.28 million kg 224.23 million kg 10
1990s 224.83 million kg 224.80 million kg 224.85 million kg 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 OECD 600.54 million kg compare
  2. 2 Mexico 253.62 million kg compare
  3. 3 Brazil 229.43 million kg compare
  4. 5 Mongolia 183.35 million kg compare
  5. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20.79 million kg compare
  6. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 20.09 million kg compare
  7. 6 Kazakhstan 146.20 million kg
  8. 7 China 136.40 million kg compare
  9. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.86 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 USSR?
Horses — manure left on pasture in USSR was 224.80 million kg in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 375.99 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 211.28 million kg in 1981.
How does USSR rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
USSR ranks 4th out of 164 countries with data for 1991.
Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this USSR 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).