Horses — Manure management in Uruguay

Uruguay: Horses — Manure management was 161,368 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
161,368 kg
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
46th
of 177 countries
All-time high
235,765 kg
in 2001
All-time low
151,849 kg
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure management in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, horses — manure management in Uruguay stood at 161,368 kg.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure management in Uruguay peaked at 235,765 kg in 2001 and was at its lowest, 151,849 kg, in 2013.

That places Uruguay 46th out of 177 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 183,653 kg 175,825 kg 199,041 kg 9
1970s 183,152 kg 163,837 kg 203,397 kg 10
1980s 187,159 kg 174,794 kg 202,168 kg 10
1990s 192,608 kg 185,815 kg 199,801 kg 10
2000s 180,840 kg 155,845 kg 235,765 kg 10
2010s 162,591 kg 151,849 kg 168,080 kg 10
2020s 165,565 kg 161,368 kg 170,333 kg 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 43 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 202,943 kg compare
  2. 44 Haiti 200,114 kg compare
  3. 45 Tajikistan 167,833 kg compare
  4. 47 Dominican Republic 146,942 kg compare
  5. 48 Sweden 146,428 kg compare
  6. 49 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 139,247 kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure management in Uruguay?
Horses — manure management in Uruguay was 161,368 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure management recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 235,765 kg in 2001.
What is the lowest horses — manure management recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 151,849 kg in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for horses — manure management?
Uruguay ranks 46th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure management rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Horses — Manure management (manure treated, 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
Last refreshed

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).