All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita in Germany

Germany: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita was 10.69 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.69 kg per person
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
27th
of 170 countries
All-time high
20.77 kg per person
in 1985
All-time low
9.8 kg per person
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Germany is 10.69 kg per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Germany peaked at 20.77 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 9.8 kg per person, in 2022.

Germany ranks 27th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 18.28 kg per person —
1962 18.59 kg per person +1.7%
1963 18.26 kg per person -1.8%
1964 18.18 kg per person -0.4%
1965 18.26 kg per person +0.4%
1966 18.45 kg per person +1.1%
1967 18.65 kg per person +1.1%
1968 18.8 kg per person +0.8%
1969 18.73 kg per person -0.3%
1970 18.71 kg per person -0.2%
1971 18.82 kg per person +0.6%
1972 18.48 kg per person -1.8%
1973 18.63 kg per person +0.8%
1974 19.02 kg per person +2.1%
1975 19.13 kg per person +0.6%
1976 19.14 kg per person +0.0%
1977 19.28 kg per person +0.7%
1978 19.65 kg per person +1.9%
1979 19.92 kg per person +1.4%
1980 19.93 kg per person +0.1%
1981 20.15 kg per person +1.1%
1982 20.22 kg per person +0.3%
1983 20.19 kg per person -0.2%
1984 20.66 kg per person +2.4%
1985 20.77 kg per person +0.5%
1986 20.7 kg per person -0.4%
1987 20.32 kg per person -1.8%
1988 19.81 kg per person -2.5%
1989 19.32 kg per person -2.5%
1990 18.68 kg per person -3.3%
1991 17.15 kg per person -8.2%
1992 15.13 kg per person -11.7%
1993 14.67 kg per person -3.0%
1994 14.45 kg per person -1.6%
1995 14.24 kg per person -1.5%
1996 14.02 kg per person -1.5%
1997 14 kg per person -0.2%
1998 13.72 kg per person -2.0%
1999 13.72 kg per person -0.0%
2000 13.4 kg per person -2.3%
2001 13.31 kg per person -0.6%
2002 13.15 kg per person -1.2%
2003 12.9 kg per person -1.9%
2004 12.54 kg per person -2.8%
2005 12.62 kg per person +0.6%
2006 12.38 kg per person -1.9%
2007 12.49 kg per person +0.9%
2008 12.67 kg per person +1.5%
2009 12.7 kg per person +0.3%
2010 12.57 kg per person -1.0%
2011 12.78 kg per person +1.6%
2012 12.94 kg per person +1.3%
2013 13.15 kg per person +1.6%
2014 13.05 kg per person -0.8%
2015 12.88 kg per person -1.3%
2016 12.7 kg per person -1.4%
2017 12.59 kg per person -0.8%
2018 11.1 kg per person -11.9%
2019 10.84 kg per person -2.3%
2020 11.75 kg per person +8.4%
2021 10.16 kg per person -13.6%
2022 9.8 kg per person -3.5%
2023 10.69 kg per person +9.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 10.69 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.33 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 10.69 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7 kg per person, 100% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.47 kg per person 18.18 kg per person 18.8 kg per person 9
1970s 19.08 kg per person 18.48 kg per person 19.92 kg per person 10
1980s 20.21 kg per person 19.32 kg per person 20.77 kg per person 10
1990s 14.98 kg per person 13.72 kg per person 18.68 kg per person 10
2000s 12.82 kg per person 12.38 kg per person 13.4 kg per person 10
2010s 12.46 kg per person 10.84 kg per person 13.15 kg per person 10
2020s 10.6 kg per person 9.8 kg per person 11.75 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 24 Romania 11.05 kg per person compare
  2. 25 Norway 11.03 kg per person compare
  3. 26 Kazakhstan 10.72 kg per person compare
  4. 28 Tonga 10.65 kg per person compare
  5. 29 Finland 10.54 kg per person compare
  6. 30 Guyana 10.52 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Germany?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Germany was 10.69 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 20.77 kg per person in 1985.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8 kg per person in 2022.
How does Germany rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Germany ranks 27th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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.