Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Namibia
Namibia: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.594 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.594 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Namibia peaked at 0.9525 kg per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4441 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.
Namibia ranks 112th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4828 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4758 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4441 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4469 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4541 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4757 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4901 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5045 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5334 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5478 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5622 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5766 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.591 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6055 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6199 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6343 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6631 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6775 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6919 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7064 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7064 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7064 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7208 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6836 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7504 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7352 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7862 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8273 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8476 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8345 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8215 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8231 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7687 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9525 kg per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8921 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7568 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6853 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7208 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9042 kg per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6837 kg per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6661 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6518 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6631 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6703 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6775 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6724 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5804 kg per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7963 kg per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6797 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5866 kg per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6024 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6166 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6173 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6142 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.608 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.601 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.594 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.594 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 kg per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.594 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8645 kg per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +37.2% | 0.5804 kg per square kilometre | 0.7963 kg per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +25.5% | 0.7208 kg per square kilometre | 0.9042 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.477 kg per square kilometre | 0.4441 kg per square kilometre | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5838 kg per square kilometre | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6853 kg per square kilometre | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | 0.7208 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8147 kg per square kilometre | 0.7352 kg per square kilometre | 0.9525 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7273 kg per square kilometre | 0.6487 kg per square kilometre | 0.9042 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.65 kg per square kilometre | 0.5804 kg per square kilometre | 0.7963 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6043 kg per square kilometre | 0.594 kg per square kilometre | 0.6142 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 109 Mauritania 0.7792 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Japan 0.6865 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 0.6773 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5911 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.5183 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Greece 0.4718 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Namibia?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Namibia was 0.594 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9525 kg per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4441 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Namibia rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Namibia ranks 112th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.