How does China rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

China ranks 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in China

Name: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in China
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China: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

117th

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in China is 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places China 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.1001 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1963	0.1048 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1964	0.0951 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1965	0.0839 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1966	0.0808 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1967	0.0883 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1968	0.0933 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1969	0.0834 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1970	0.0712 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1971	0.069 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1972	0.0629 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1973	0.0521 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1974	0.0511 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1975	0.0456 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1976	0.0492 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1977	0.0426 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1978	0.05 kg per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
1979	0.043 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1980	0.0418 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1981	0.0409 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1982	0.0393 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1983	0.0356 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1984	0.0313 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1985	0.0268 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1986	0.0287 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1987	0.0334 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1988	0.0302 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1989	0.0287 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1990	0.0284 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1991	0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1992	0.0252 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1993	0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1994	0.0206 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1995	0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1996	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1997	0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
1998	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1999	0.012 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2000	0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2001	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2002	0.009 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2003	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2004	0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2005	0.006 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2006	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2007	0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2008	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2009	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2010	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2011	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
2012	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2013	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2014	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2015	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2016	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2017	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2018	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2019	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2020	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2021	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2022	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2023	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%

China compared with similar countries

China's 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
China's 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0929 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0808 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0537 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0426 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0712 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0268 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0418 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0197 kg per US$ of GDP	0.012 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0284 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near China

114 Oman 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP compare
115 Thailand 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP compare
116 Latvia 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP compare
118 Poland 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP compare
119 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP compare
120 Lithuania 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for China

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in China?: All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in China was 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does China rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: China ranks 117th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.