All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 672.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Germany is 672.72 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 1,300 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 627 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Germany 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,195 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,190 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 1,169 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1,147 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 1,138 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 1,157 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 1,169 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1,161 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,159 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 1,139 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,124 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1,144 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,179 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1,189 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1,193 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1,191 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,212 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1,226 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1,230 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,242 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 1,244 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1,250 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1,280 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,297 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,282 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1,259 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 1,248 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,240 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1,038 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 997.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 985.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 997.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 992.96 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 985.91 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 951.28 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 923.48 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 904.6 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 899.46 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 887.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 859.69 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 837.08 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 824.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 807.24 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 807.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 819.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 814.91 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 788.53 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 786.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 761.79 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 771.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 757.74 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 757.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 750.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 742.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 676.46 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 660.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 691.44 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 629.16 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 627 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 672.72 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 672.72 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 672.72 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 489.26 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,165 kg per square kilometre | 1,138 kg per square kilometre | 1,195 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,176 kg per square kilometre | 1,124 kg per square kilometre | 1,226 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,263 kg per square kilometre | 1,230 kg per square kilometre | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,027 kg per square kilometre | 923.48 kg per square kilometre | 1,240 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 846.18 kg per square kilometre | 807.24 kg per square kilometre | 904.6 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 745.2 kg per square kilometre | 660.11 kg per square kilometre | 788.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 655.08 kg per square kilometre | 627 kg per square kilometre | 691.44 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Germany?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Germany was 672.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1,300 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 627 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.