Horses — Manure management in World

World: Horses — Manure management was 74.99 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
74.99 million kg
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 36 groups
All-time high
106.18 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
74.57 million kg
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Manure management in World, 1961–2023

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — manure management in World is 74.99 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure management in World peaked at 106.18 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 74.57 million kg, in 2018.

World ranks 1st of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.44 million kg 93.46 million kg 106.18 million kg 9
1970s 98.20 million kg 94.37 million kg 100.78 million kg 10
1980s 92.91 million kg 91.84 million kg 93.79 million kg 10
1990s 86.71 million kg 82.14 million kg 92.30 million kg 10
2000s 85.60 million kg 80.62 million kg 89.12 million kg 10
2010s 78.28 million kg 74.57 million kg 83.17 million kg 10
2020s 75.47 million kg 74.99 million kg 75.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 OECD 27.96 million kg compare
  2. 2 USSR 19.55 million kg compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 9.65 million kg compare
  4. 4 Kazakhstan 7.69 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure management in World?
Horses — manure management in World was 74.99 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure management recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 106.18 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure management recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 74.57 million kg in 2018.
How does World rank for horses — manure management?
World ranks 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure management rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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).