Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in India
India: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.5575 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in India, 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 India stood at 0.5575 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India peaked at 3.39 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5575 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
India ranks 107th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in India, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.39 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 3.2 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 3.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.01 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 2.81 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 2.68 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 2.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.55 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.35 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 2.35 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.32 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2.2 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 2.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.07 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.98 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8739 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8682 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8594 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6674 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5575 kg per square kilometre | -16.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.5575 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8496 kg per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.01 kg per square kilometre | 2.68 kg per square kilometre | 3.39 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.39 kg per square kilometre | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 kg per square kilometre | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | 0.8739 kg per square kilometre | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7381 kg per square kilometre | 0.5575 kg per square kilometre | 0.8682 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 104 Zimbabwe 0.5763 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Mauritius 0.5745 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Cyprus 0.5622 kg per square kilometre compare
- 108 Kuwait 0.5436 kg per square kilometre compare
- 109 Mauritania 0.5195 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Japan 0.4577 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India was 0.5575 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 3.39 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5575 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does India rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- India ranks 107th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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.