Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0272 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia is 0.0272 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.1561 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 137th 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 … left square kilometre leaches in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0043 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 kg per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 kg per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0053 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0056 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0056 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0057 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0093 kg per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 1974 | 0.01 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0125 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0134 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0142 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0151 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0159 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.017 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0173 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0178 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0178 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0178 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0181 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0279 kg per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0396 kg per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0502 kg per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0641 kg per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 0.092 kg per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1152 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1161 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1239 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1406 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1506 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1534 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1561 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1561 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1561 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1396 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1116 kg per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0768 kg per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0429 kg per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | -66.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0234 kg per square kilometre | +61.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0272 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.82 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.03 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -66.2% | 0.0429 kg per square kilometre | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +66.7% | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | 0.0279 kg per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +62.4% | 0.0057 kg per square kilometre | 0.0093 kg per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +61.3% | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | 0.0234 kg per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -44.1% | 0.0768 kg per square kilometre | 0.0429 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | 0.0053 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0099 kg per square kilometre | 0.0056 kg per square kilometre | 0.0142 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0172 kg per square kilometre | 0.0151 kg per square kilometre | 0.0181 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0555 kg per square kilometre | 0.0167 kg per square kilometre | 0.1161 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1365 kg per square kilometre | 0.0768 kg per square kilometre | 0.1561 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.027 kg per square kilometre | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | 0.0429 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 134 Kenya 0.0415 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 0.0351 kg per square kilometre compare
- 136 Malawi 0.0278 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Suriname 0.0254 kg per square kilometre compare
- 139 Somalia 0.017 kg per square kilometre compare
- 140 Madagascar 0.0105 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia was 0.0272 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1561 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 137th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.