Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia

Colombia: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 17.59 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.59 million kg
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
13th
of 163 countries
All-time high
30.86 million kg
in 2001
All-time low
9.64 million kg
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia, 1961–2023

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia stood at 17.59 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia peaked at 30.86 million kg in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.64 million kg, in 2015.

That places Colombia 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.72 million kg 10.57 million kg 13.18 million kg 9
1970s 16.47 million kg 13.15 million kg 19.51 million kg 10
1980s 21.74 million kg 20.13 million kg 23.43 million kg 10
1990s 27.13 million kg 23.44 million kg 29.67 million kg 10
2000s 29.82 million kg 27.50 million kg 30.86 million kg 10
2010s 13.88 million kg 9.64 million kg 25.23 million kg 10
2020s 18.82 million kg 17.59 million kg 19.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 10 Argentina 29.82 million kg compare
  2. 11 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 27.16 million kg compare
  3. 12 Chad 17.79 million kg compare
  4. 14 Russian Federation 14.93 million kg compare
  5. 15 Cuba 10.73 million kg compare
  6. 16 Sudan 9.44 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia?
Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia was 17.59 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 30.86 million kg in 2001.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.64 million kg in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Colombia ranks 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).