How does Puerto Rico rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?

Puerto Rico ranks 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.

Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico

Name: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0231 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0231 kg per person

Change on year

down 7.9%

World rank

93rd

of 143 countries

All-time high

0.1286 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

0.0119 kg per person

in 2003

Years of data

1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico is 0.0231 kg per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1286 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 kg per person, in 2003.

Puerto Rico ranks 93rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.1286 kg per person	—
1962	0.1162 kg per person	-9.6%
1963	0.109 kg per person	-6.2%
1964	0.1022 kg per person	-6.2%
1965	0.0961 kg per person	-6.0%
1966	0.0927 kg per person	-3.5%
1967	0.0866 kg per person	-6.6%
1968	0.0892 kg per person	+3.0%
1969	0.084 kg per person	-5.8%
1970	0.0786 kg per person	-6.4%
1971	0.073 kg per person	-7.1%
1972	0.0758 kg per person	+3.8%
1973	0.0742 kg per person	-2.1%
1974	0.0767 kg per person	+3.4%
1975	0.0753 kg per person	-1.8%
1976	0.076 kg per person	+1.0%
1977	0.0749 kg per person	-1.5%
1978	0.074 kg per person	-1.3%
1979	0.0749 kg per person	+1.3%
1980	0.074 kg per person	-1.2%
1981	0.0732 kg per person	-1.1%
1982	0.0724 kg per person	-1.1%
1983	0.0753 kg per person	+3.9%
1984	0.0745 kg per person	-1.0%
1985	0.0738 kg per person	-1.0%
1986	0.0745 kg per person	+0.9%
1987	0.0752 kg per person	+0.9%
1988	0.0752 kg per person	-0.0%
1989	0.0755 kg per person	+0.4%
1990	0.0748 kg per person	-0.9%
1991	0.0753 kg per person	+0.6%
1992	0.0761 kg per person	+1.1%
1993	0.0755 kg per person	-0.8%
1994	0.0764 kg per person	+1.2%
1995	0.0757 kg per person	-0.9%
1996	0.0749 kg per person	-1.1%
1997	0.0758 kg per person	+1.2%
1998	0.0785 kg per person	+3.6%
1999	0.0781 kg per person	-0.5%
2000	0.081 kg per person	+3.7%
2001	0.0808 kg per person	-0.2%
2002	0.0807 kg per person	-0.1%
2003	0.0119 kg per person	-85.2%
2004	0.0159 kg per person	+33.5%
2005	0.0199 kg per person	+25.3%
2006	0.0282 kg per person	+41.5%
2007	0.0291 kg per person	+3.1%
2008	0.0288 kg per person	-1.0%
2009	0.0294 kg per person	+2.1%
2010	0.03 kg per person	+2.1%
2011	0.0307 kg per person	+2.4%
2012	0.0334 kg per person	+8.8%
2013	0.0291 kg per person	-12.9%
2014	0.0266 kg per person	-8.6%
2015	0.024 kg per person	-10.0%
2016	0.0212 kg per person	-11.6%
2017	0.0184 kg per person	-13.4%
2018	0.0157 kg per person	-14.6%
2019	0.0159 kg per person	+1.2%
2020	0.0188 kg per person	+18.7%
2021	0.0205 kg per person	+8.9%
2022	0.0251 kg per person	+22.2%
2023	0.0231 kg per person	-7.9%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.0231 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0611 kg per person, 38% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.0231 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1855 kg per person, 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico 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
2003	-85.2%	0.0807 kg per person	0.0119 kg per person
2006	+41.5%	0.0199 kg per person	0.0282 kg per person
2004	+33.5%	0.0119 kg per person	0.0159 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1005 kg per person	0.084 kg per person	0.1286 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0754 kg per person	0.073 kg per person	0.0786 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0744 kg per person	0.0724 kg per person	0.0755 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0761 kg per person	0.0748 kg per person	0.0785 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0406 kg per person	0.0119 kg per person	0.081 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0245 kg per person	0.0157 kg per person	0.0334 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0219 kg per person	0.0188 kg per person	0.0251 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

90 Belarus 0.0251 kg per person compare
91 Philippines 0.0249 kg per person compare
92 Malta 0.0236 kg per person compare
94 Myanmar 0.0226 kg per person compare
95 Serbia 0.0226 kg per person compare
96 Cambodia 0.0206 kg per person compare

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0231 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 Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.1286 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 kg per person in 2003.
How does Puerto Rico rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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

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Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

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.