How does Costa Rica rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?

Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.

Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Horses: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Costa Rica

Name: Horses: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica: Horses: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 18.8%

World rank

37th

of 143 countries

All-time high

0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Costa Rica is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Costa Rica 37th 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 that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1963	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1964	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1965	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1966	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1967	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1968	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1969	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1970	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1971	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1972	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1973	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1974	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1975	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1976	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1977	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1978	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1979	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1980	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1981	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+85.0%
1982	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1983	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1984	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1985	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1986	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1987	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1988	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1989	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1990	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1991	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1992	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1993	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1994	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1995	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1996	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1997	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1998	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1999	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2000	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2001	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2002	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2004	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2005	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2006	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2007	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2008	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2009	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2010	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2011	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2012	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2013	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2014	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-48.0%
2015	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+73.5%
2016	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2017	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2018	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2019	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2020	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2021	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2022	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2023	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.8%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

Costa Rica's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 8.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Costa Rica's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Costa Rica 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
1981	+85.0%	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP
2015	+73.5%	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP
2014	-48.0%	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Costa Rica?: Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Costa Rica was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Costa Rica rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?: Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), 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) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 7,594 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.