Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 17.67 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.67 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 143 countries
All-time high
18.41 kg per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
10.78 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 17.67 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua peaked at 18.41 kg per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 10.78 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 15th 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.78 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 11.49 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 11.51 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 11.51 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 12.49 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 13.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 13.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 13.81 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 14.46 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 14.79 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 15.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 15.78 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 17.09 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 17.75 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 18.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 18.41 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 18.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 17.75 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 17.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 17.42 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 17.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 17.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 16.77 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.31 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 16.24 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 16.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 16.11 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 16.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 16.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 17.09 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 17.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.63 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.68 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.68 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 17.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 17.67 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8496 kg per square kilometre, 20.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 17.67 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.87 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.9 kg per square kilometre | 10.78 kg per square kilometre | 13.48 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.17 kg per square kilometre | 13.81 kg per square kilometre | 18.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.27 kg per square kilometre | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | 18.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.25 kg per square kilometre | 16.11 kg per square kilometre | 16.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.15 kg per square kilometre | 16.17 kg per square kilometre | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | 17.62 kg per square kilometre | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.68 kg per square kilometre | 17.67 kg per square kilometre | 17.68 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 Nicaragua?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua was 17.67 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 18.41 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.78 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Nicaragua ranks 15th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.