Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar
Madagascar: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 6,124 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar stood at 6,124 kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar peaked at 24,721 kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 3,644 kg, in 1985.
Madagascar ranks 149th of 164 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 that leaches in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,775 kg | — |
| 1962 | 19,654 kg | -13.7% |
| 1963 | 22,099 kg | +12.4% |
| 1964 | 21,232 kg | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 21,719 kg | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 22,787 kg | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 23,321 kg | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 23,618 kg | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 24,721 kg | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 20,306 kg | -17.9% |
| 1971 | 20,366 kg | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 18,882 kg | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 16,616 kg | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 15,429 kg | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 14,242 kg | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 11,868 kg | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 10,515 kg | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 15,618 kg | +48.5% |
| 1979 | 15,903 kg | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 16,616 kg | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 12,485 kg | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 9,839 kg | -21.2% |
| 1983 | 8,308 kg | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 6,777 kg | -18.4% |
| 1985 | 3,644 kg | -46.2% |
| 1986 | 7,524 kg | +106.5% |
| 1987 | 4,747 kg | -36.9% |
| 1988 | 4,985 kg | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 4,747 kg | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 4,985 kg | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 4,747 kg | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 4,451 kg | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 4,213 kg | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 3,976 kg | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 4,510 kg | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 4,747 kg | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 4,985 kg | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 5,222 kg | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 5,459 kg | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 5,697 kg | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 5,578 kg | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 5,578 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,578 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,578 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,578 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,578 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,697 kg | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 5,697 kg | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,756 kg | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5,756 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,815 kg | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 5,815 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,756 kg | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 5,815 kg | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 5,863 kg | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,898 kg | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5,970 kg | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 6,029 kg | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 6,077 kg | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,100 kg | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,100 kg | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,112 kg | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 6,124 kg | +0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 6,124 kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 264,482 kg, 2% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 6,124 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185,808 kg, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +106.5% | 3,644 kg | 7,524 kg |
| 1978 | +48.5% | 10,515 kg | 15,618 kg |
| 1985 | -46.2% | 6,777 kg | 3,644 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,436 kg | 19,654 kg | 24,721 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,975 kg | 10,515 kg | 20,366 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,967 kg | 3,644 kg | 16,616 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,729 kg | 3,976 kg | 5,459 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,631 kg | 5,578 kg | 5,756 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,879 kg | 5,756 kg | 6,077 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,109 kg | 6,100 kg | 6,124 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 146 Somalia 10,681 kg compare
- 147 China, Taiwan Province of 9,954 kg compare
- 148 Cyprus 7,792 kg compare
- 150 French Guiana 5,993 kg compare
- 151 Martinique 5,934 kg compare
- 152 Antigua and Barbuda 5,851 kg compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % 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 -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Madagascar was 6,124 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 24,721 kg in 1969.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,644 kg in 1985.
- How does Madagascar rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Madagascar ranks 149th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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About this data
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).