Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana

Ghana: Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 27,218 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27,218 kg
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
122nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
31,648 kg
in 1971
All-time low
10,302 kg
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana, 1961–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana stood at 27,218 kg.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana peaked at 31,648 kg in 1971 and was at its lowest, 10,302 kg, in 1991.

That places Ghana 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,176 kg 19,780 kg 30,066 kg 9
1970s 31,490 kg 30,066 kg 31,648 kg 10
1980s 21,200 kg 12,604 kg 31,648 kg 10
1990s 17,025 kg 10,302 kg 23,736 kg 10
2000s 22,527 kg 20,548 kg 24,132 kg 10
2010s 23,486 kg 20,991 kg 25,675 kg 10
2020s 26,723 kg 26,244 kg 27,218 kg 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 119 Malaysia 30,248 kg compare
  2. 120 Guinea 29,006 kg compare
  3. 121 Luxembourg 28,150 kg compare
  4. 123 Lebanon 27,069 kg compare
  5. 124 Montenegro 26,666 kg compare
  6. 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20,175 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana?
Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Ghana was 27,218 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 31,648 kg in 1971.
What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 10,302 kg in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Ghana ranks 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
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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).