Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in World

World: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 4.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.93 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
6.87 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
4.77 kg per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in World, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

World recorded 4.93 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in World peaked at 6.87 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4.77 kg per square kilometre, in 2018.

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

Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in World, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 6.87 kg per square kilometre —
1962 6.64 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1963 6.49 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1964 6.39 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1965 6.49 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1966 6.55 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1967 6.6 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1968 6.67 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1969 6.65 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1970 6.75 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1971 6.81 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1972 6.77 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 6.76 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1974 6.82 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 6.87 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1976 6.83 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1977 6.72 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1978 6.65 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1979 6.63 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1980 6.61 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1981 6.61 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1982 6.6 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1983 6.61 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 6.6 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1985 6.66 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 6.68 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1987 6.68 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1988 6.66 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1989 6.69 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 6.78 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1991 6.8 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1992 5.62 kg per square kilometre -17.3%
1993 5.4 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
1994 5.4 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 5.44 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1996 5.4 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1997 5.28 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1998 5.26 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1999 5.27 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2000 5.25 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 5.27 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 5.19 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 5.27 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2004 5.41 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 5.4 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2006 5.39 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 5.41 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 5.4 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2009 5.3 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2010 5.2 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2011 5.13 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2012 4.89 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
2013 4.86 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 4.88 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 4.87 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 4.9 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 4.86 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 4.77 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2019 4.85 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2020 4.94 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2021 4.92 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2022 4.93 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2023 4.93 kg per square kilometre +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6 kg per square kilometre 6.39 kg per square kilometre 6.87 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 6.76 kg per square kilometre 6.63 kg per square kilometre 6.87 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 6.64 kg per square kilometre 6.6 kg per square kilometre 6.69 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.67 kg per square kilometre 5.26 kg per square kilometre 6.8 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.33 kg per square kilometre 5.19 kg per square kilometre 5.41 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.92 kg per square kilometre 4.77 kg per square kilometre 5.2 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.93 kg per square kilometre 4.92 kg per square kilometre 4.94 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Haiti 215.65 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Tonga 129.12 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Cuba 103.4 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Dominican Republic 90.55 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in World?
Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in World was 4.93 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 6.87 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 4.77 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
How does World rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
World ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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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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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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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.