All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Japan
Japan: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 0.399 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Japan stood at 0.399 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Japan peaked at 0.4868 kg per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2594 kg per person, in 1961.
Japan ranks 128th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2594 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2936 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2966 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3112 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3152 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3148 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3365 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3512 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3797 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4099 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4169 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4068 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4082 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4123 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3996 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3971 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4142 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4323 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4471 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4504 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4545 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4612 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4674 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.475 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4785 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4847 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.486 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4868 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4862 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4831 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4789 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4802 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4786 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4688 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4559 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4468 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4418 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4371 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4302 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4249 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4191 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4149 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4118 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.407 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3955 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.402 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4062 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.404 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4042 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4013 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3466 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3421 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3973 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3947 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3908 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3888 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3906 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3952 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3956 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3999 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4033 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4023 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.399 kg per person | -0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.399 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.8 kg per person, 22% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.399 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9395 kg per person, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3176 kg per person | 0.2594 kg per person | 0.3797 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4144 kg per person | 0.3971 kg per person | 0.4471 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4731 kg per person | 0.4504 kg per person | 0.4868 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4601 kg per person | 0.4302 kg per person | 0.4831 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.409 kg per person | 0.3955 kg per person | 0.4249 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3843 kg per person | 0.3421 kg per person | 0.4013 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4011 kg per person | 0.399 kg per person | 0.4033 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % 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 -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Japan?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Japan was 0.399 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4868 kg per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2594 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Japan ranks 128th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.