How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs China: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N)

Argentina

0.0147 kg per person

in 2023

China

0.0124 kg per person

in 2023

Argentina rank

63rd

China rank

65th

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) over time

Argentina
China

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0147 kg per person against 0.0124 kg per person in China, a difference of 0.0023 kg per person.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 63rd and China ranks 65th of 149 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	China	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0187 kg per person	0.0079 kg per person	0.0109 kg per person	Argentina
1970s	0.0186 kg per person	0.0115 kg per person	0.0071 kg per person	Argentina
1980s	0.0139 kg per person	0.0122 kg per person	0.0017 kg per person	Argentina
1990s	0.0092 kg per person	0.0132 kg per person	0.0041 kg per person	China
2000s	0.0055 kg per person	0.0133 kg per person	0.0078 kg per person	China
2010s	0.0118 kg per person	0.0132 kg per person	0.0014 kg per person	China
2020s	0.0138 kg per person	0.0124 kg per person	0.0014 kg per person	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Argentina or China?: Argentina, at 0.0147 kg per person against 0.0124 kg per person in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Argentina and China?: 0.0023 kg per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and China rank globally for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?: Argentina ranks 63rd and China ranks 65th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.