Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0042 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0042 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.4225 kg per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Afghanistan 118th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3422 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2977 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3122 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3377 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3631 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3084 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3014 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3938 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3814 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4186 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4086 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3545 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3466 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3379 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3299 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3227 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3415 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.343 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3336 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3502 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3864 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4196 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4225 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4173 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4086 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4089 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3825 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3587 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3423 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3257 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2573 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1524 kg per person | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0701 kg per person | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0667 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0641 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0617 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0594 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0596 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0917 kg per person | +53.9% |
| 2001 | 0.091 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0751 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0721 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0749 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0695 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0654 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0637 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0697 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0734 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0793 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0702 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0663 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0616 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0594 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0582 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0562 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0558 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0545 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0522 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0284 kg per person | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 kg per person | -52.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 kg per person | -68.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 kg per person | -1.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0042 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0555 kg per person, 7% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0042 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.009 kg per person, 46% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -68.6% | 0.0135 kg per person | 0.0042 kg per person |
| 2000 | +53.9% | 0.0596 kg per person | 0.0917 kg per person |
| 1994 | -54.0% | 0.1524 kg per person | 0.0701 kg per person |
| 2021 | -52.6% | 0.0284 kg per person | 0.0135 kg per person |
| 2020 | -45.5% | 0.0522 kg per person | 0.0284 kg per person |
| 1993 | -40.8% | 0.2573 kg per person | 0.1524 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3375 kg per person | 0.2977 kg per person | 0.3938 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3537 kg per person | 0.3227 kg per person | 0.4186 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3955 kg per person | 0.3502 kg per person | 0.4225 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1459 kg per person | 0.0594 kg per person | 0.3423 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0747 kg per person | 0.0637 kg per person | 0.0917 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0614 kg per person | 0.0522 kg per person | 0.0793 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 kg per person | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.0284 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0042 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4225 kg per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 118th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.