Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Somalia
Somalia: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.0114 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia is 0.0114 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia peaked at 0.0116 kg per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Somalia ranks 139th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0069 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0069 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0069 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.011 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0112 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0115 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.011 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0111 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0112 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0114 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.16 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0114 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5763 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -28.6% | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0071 kg per square kilometre | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0077 kg per square kilometre | 0.0069 kg per square kilometre | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | 0.0112 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 136 Malawi 0.0185 kg per square kilometre compare
- 137 Saudi Arabia 0.0181 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Suriname 0.017 kg per square kilometre compare
- 140 Madagascar 0.007 kg per square kilometre compare
- 141 Angola 0.0064 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Congo 0.0018 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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 Somalia?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia was 0.0114 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Somalia rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Somalia ranks 139th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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.