Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0012 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Ghana, 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 Ghana is 0.0012 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0063 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kg per person, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 131st of 143 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0063 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0057 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0052 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0047 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0056 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0037 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.005 kg per person | +39.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0052 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.005 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0044 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.004 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0031 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 kg per person | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.001 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 kg per person | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 kg per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 kg per person | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 kg per person | -0.7% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0012 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.019 kg per person, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0012 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0162 kg per person, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +39.3% | 0.0036 kg per person | 0.005 kg per person |
| 1966 | -34.1% | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0036 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0041 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.004 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0019 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Ghana?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Ghana was 0.0012 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kg per person in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.