China vs Japan: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content)
China
36.95 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
40.51 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
33rd
Japan rank
30th
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 40.51 kg per square kilometre against 36.95 kg per square kilometre in China, a difference of 3.56 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
China ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th of 168 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 kg per square kilometre | 18.48 kg per square kilometre | 14.06 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.57 kg per square kilometre | 32.88 kg per square kilometre | 27.31 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 9.11 kg per square kilometre | 41.08 kg per square kilometre | 31.97 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.52 kg per square kilometre | 41.92 kg per square kilometre | 22.4 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 29.28 kg per square kilometre | 37.91 kg per square kilometre | 8.63 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 33.26 kg per square kilometre | 37.75 kg per square kilometre | 4.49 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 36.2 kg per square kilometre | 41.72 kg per square kilometre | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), China or Japan?
- Japan, at 40.51 kg per square kilometre against 36.95 kg per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between China and Japan?
- 3.56 kg per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
- China ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 30th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils 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.