Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Norway
Norway: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 1.07 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway is 1.07 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway peaked at 2.87 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4203 kg per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Norway 98th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.65 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1965 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1966 | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9924 kg per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8729 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.77 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6976 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6674 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6336 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6136 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6036 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5695 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5841 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4993 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4486 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4344 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4203 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4457 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.457 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.457 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4627 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4852 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4911 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5304 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.584 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5811 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.59 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6136 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6306 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6414 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6696 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7236 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7605 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8031 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8148 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8323 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8049 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8189 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8469 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8789 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9294 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9701 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9722 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9875 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.938 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9615 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9705 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9687 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.07 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.82 kg per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.07 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.54 kg per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7005 kg per square kilometre | 0.5695 kg per square kilometre | 0.9924 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4601 kg per square kilometre | 0.4203 kg per square kilometre | 0.4993 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6325 kg per square kilometre | 0.5304 kg per square kilometre | 0.7605 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8704 kg per square kilometre | 0.8031 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 0.938 kg per square kilometre | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.9687 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 square in Norway?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway was 1.07 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4203 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Norway rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Norway ranks 98th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.