Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in El Salvador
El Salvador: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 37.65 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in El Salvador stood at 37.65 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in El Salvador peaked at 37.65 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.94 kg per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places El Salvador 6th out of 143 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.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.08 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 27.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 27.32 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 26.94 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 27.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 28.46 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 28.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 29.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 29.98 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 30.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 30.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 30.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 31.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 32.84 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 33.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 33.6 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 33.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 33.6 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 33.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 33.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 34.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 34.75 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 34.94 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 35.13 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 35.32 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 35.51 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 35.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 35.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 36.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 36.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 36.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 36.51 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 36.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 36.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 36.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 36.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 36.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 37.42 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 37.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 37.46 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.44 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 37.41 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 37.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 37.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 37.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 37.57 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 37.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 37.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 37.65 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.93 kg per square kilometre, 12.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 37.65 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.87 kg per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.04 kg per square kilometre | 26.94 kg per square kilometre | 29.22 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.8 kg per square kilometre | 29.98 kg per square kilometre | 33.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.69 kg per square kilometre | 33.6 kg per square kilometre | 35.7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.41 kg per square kilometre | 35.89 kg per square kilometre | 36.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.65 kg per square kilometre | 36.62 kg per square kilometre | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.28 kg per square kilometre | 36.66 kg per square kilometre | 37.46 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.59 kg per square kilometre | 37.52 kg per square kilometre | 37.65 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 3 Cuba 68.93 kg per square kilometre compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 60.36 kg per square kilometre compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 48.74 kg per square kilometre compare
- 7 Mexico 26.09 kg per square kilometre compare
- 8 Senegal 24.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 9 Mongolia 23.53 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 0.0446 % 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 volatilises (n content), per in El Salvador?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in El Salvador was 37.65 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 37.65 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.94 kg per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- El Salvador ranks 6th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.