Afghanistan vs China: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
38.15 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
China
41.79 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
23rd
China rank
20th

Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • China
204060196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 41.79 kg per square kilometre against 38.15 kg per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.64 kg per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and China ranks 20th of 159 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan China Difference Ahead
1960s 61.43 kg per square kilometre 15.67 kg per square kilometre 45.76 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 58.93 kg per square kilometre 19.63 kg per square kilometre 39.3 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 47.59 kg per square kilometre 22.16 kg per square kilometre 25.43 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 44.71 kg per square kilometre 25.19 kg per square kilometre 19.52 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 33.68 kg per square kilometre 30.41 kg per square kilometre 3.27 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 42.01 kg per square kilometre 33.78 kg per square kilometre 8.23 kg per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 39.15 kg per square kilometre 40.41 kg per square kilometre 1.26 kg per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or China?
China, at 41.79 kg per square kilometre against 38.15 kg per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and China?
3.64 kg per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and China rank globally for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and China ranks 20th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep — Manure applied to soils (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.