All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in China

China: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 1.11 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.11 kg per person
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
75th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.14 kg per person
in 1996
All-time low
0.593 kg per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in China, 1961–2023

00.250.50.7511.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in China is 1.11 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in China peaked at 1.14 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.593 kg per person, in 1962.

That places China 75th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in China, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.616 kg per person —
1962 0.593 kg per person -3.7%
1963 0.6252 kg per person +5.4%
1964 0.6843 kg per person +9.4%
1965 0.7181 kg per person +4.9%
1966 0.7428 kg per person +3.4%
1967 0.7747 kg per person +4.3%
1968 0.7656 kg per person -1.2%
1969 0.739 kg per person -3.5%
1970 0.7097 kg per person -4.0%
1971 0.7406 kg per person +4.4%
1972 0.7802 kg per person +5.3%
1973 0.7803 kg per person +0.0%
1974 0.7685 kg per person -1.5%
1975 0.7598 kg per person -1.1%
1976 0.7726 kg per person +1.7%
1977 0.7602 kg per person -1.6%
1978 0.7547 kg per person -0.7%
1979 0.7607 kg per person +0.8%
1980 0.7856 kg per person +3.3%
1981 0.7669 kg per person -2.4%
1982 0.7561 kg per person -1.4%
1983 0.7696 kg per person +1.8%
1984 0.7658 kg per person -0.5%
1985 0.7843 kg per person +2.4%
1986 0.8242 kg per person +5.1%
1987 0.8544 kg per person +3.7%
1988 0.8534 kg per person -0.1%
1989 0.88 kg per person +3.1%
1990 0.8926 kg per person +1.4%
1991 0.9228 kg per person +3.4%
1992 0.9388 kg per person +1.7%
1993 0.9694 kg per person +3.3%
1994 1.01 kg per person +4.2%
1995 1.07 kg per person +5.9%
1996 1.14 kg per person +6.9%
1997 1.03 kg per person -10.0%
1998 1.03 kg per person +0.4%
1999 1.07 kg per person +4.0%
2000 1.1 kg per person +2.5%
2001 1.08 kg per person -1.7%
2002 1.09 kg per person +0.4%
2003 1.07 kg per person -1.5%
2004 1.09 kg per person +1.6%
2005 1.11 kg per person +2.0%
2006 1.11 kg per person +0.3%
2007 1.09 kg per person -2.3%
2008 1.12 kg per person +3.0%
2009 1.13 kg per person +1.3%
2010 1.13 kg per person -0.5%
2011 1.08 kg per person -4.7%
2012 1.08 kg per person +0.5%
2013 1.07 kg per person -1.3%
2014 1.05 kg per person -1.5%
2015 1.05 kg per person +0.3%
2016 1.05 kg per person -0.0%
2017 1.03 kg per person -2.0%
2018 1.03 kg per person -0.5%
2019 0.9527 kg per person -7.3%
2020 1.04 kg per person +9.3%
2021 1.08 kg per person +4.1%
2022 1.11 kg per person +2.6%
2023 1.11 kg per person +0.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 1.11 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.16 kg per person, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • China's 1.11 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9395 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6954 kg per person 0.593 kg per person 0.7747 kg per person 9
1970s 0.7587 kg per person 0.7097 kg per person 0.7803 kg per person 10
1980s 0.804 kg per person 0.7561 kg per person 0.88 kg per person 10
1990s 1.01 kg per person 0.8926 kg per person 1.14 kg per person 10
2000s 1.1 kg per person 1.07 kg per person 1.13 kg per person 10
2010s 1.05 kg per person 0.9527 kg per person 1.13 kg per person 10
2020s 1.09 kg per person 1.04 kg per person 1.11 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 72 Indonesia 1.18 kg per person compare
  2. 73 Peru 1.13 kg per person compare
  3. 74 Guinea-Bissau 1.12 kg per person compare
  4. 76 Chad 1.07 kg per person compare
  5. 77 Honduras 1.01 kg per person compare
  6. 78 El Salvador 0.9817 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in China?
All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in China was 1.11 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 kg per person in 1996.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.593 kg per person in 1962.
How does China rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
China ranks 75th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.