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

Switzerland ranks 161st 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 Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

Name: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Switzerland: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.0%

World rank

161st

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Switzerland stood at 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 161st out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1963	0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1964	0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1965	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1966	0.0093 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1967	0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1968	0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1969	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1970	0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1971	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1972	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1973	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1974	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1975	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1976	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1977	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1978	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1979	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1980	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1981	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1982	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1983	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1984	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1985	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1986	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1987	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1988	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1989	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1990	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1991	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1992	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1993	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1994	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1995	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1996	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1997	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1998	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1999	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2000	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2001	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2002	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2003	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2004	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2005	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2006	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2007	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2008	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2009	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2010	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2011	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2012	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2013	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2014	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2016	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2017	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2018	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2019	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2020	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2021	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2022	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2023	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

Switzerland's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Switzerland's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

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Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
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Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?: All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.0001 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 Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Switzerland ranks 161st 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 Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.