Horses — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 39,456 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 39,456 kg for horses — manure left on pasture in 2023.
That represents a change of down 32.2% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu peaked at 173,201 kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26,061 kg, in 1972.
Vanuatu ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,182 kg | — |
| 1962 | 36,485 kg | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 36,485 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 35,964 kg | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 38,674 kg | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 38,336 kg | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 34,244 kg | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 32,394 kg | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 31,612 kg | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 31,273 kg | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 28,667 kg | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 26,061 kg | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 26,061 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 28,667 kg | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 28,667 kg | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 28,667 kg | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 28,667 kg | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 28,667 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 28,667 kg | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 27,885 kg | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 27,364 kg | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 26,843 kg | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,452 kg | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 28,667 kg | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 46,910 kg | +63.6% |
| 1986 | 72,971 kg | +55.6% |
| 1987 | 78,183 kg | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 78,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 78,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 78,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 78,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 78,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 80,789 kg | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80,789 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 104,244 kg | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 117,274 kg | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 151,154 kg | +28.9% |
| 2010 | 156,366 kg | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 156,366 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 156,366 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 161,578 kg | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 169,396 kg | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 173,201 kg | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 154,516 kg | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 149,225 kg | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 138,853 kg | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 124,624 kg | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 102,342 kg | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 81,832 kg | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 58,220 kg | -28.9% |
| 2023 | 39,456 kg | -32.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 39,456 kg is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.41 million kg, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 39,456 kg is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 834,291 kg, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +63.6% | 28,667 kg | 46,910 kg |
| 1986 | +55.6% | 46,910 kg | 72,971 kg |
| 2023 | -32.2% | 58,220 kg | 39,456 kg |
| 2007 | +29.0% | 80,789 kg | 104,244 kg |
| 2009 | +28.9% | 117,274 kg | 151,154 kg |
| 2022 | -28.9% | 81,832 kg | 58,220 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,486 kg | 31,612 kg | 38,674 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,406 kg | 26,061 kg | 31,273 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,164 kg | 26,452 kg | 78,183 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,007 kg | 78,183 kg | 80,789 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,820 kg | 80,789 kg | 151,154 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 154,049 kg | 124,624 kg | 173,201 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,463 kg | 39,456 kg | 102,342 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu was 39,456 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 173,201 kg in 2015.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,061 kg in 1972.
- How does Vanuatu rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Vanuatu ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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).