All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita was 11.31 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland stood at 11.31 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland peaked at 23.26 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.31 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Switzerland 23rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.26 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 22.65 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 21.64 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 21.23 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 22.14 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 21.74 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 21.97 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 22.2 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 21.78 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 21.66 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 21.05 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 21.1 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 21.94 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 22.05 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 21.74 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 22.2 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 22.33 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 22.55 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 22.47 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 22.53 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 21.58 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 21.35 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 21.32 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 20.94 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 20.57 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 20.24 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 19.64 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 19.47 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 19.28 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 19.06 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 18.43 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 17.87 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 17.42 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 17.28 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 16.69 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 16.5 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 15.95 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 15.86 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 15.41 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 15.2 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 15.28 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 15.05 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 14.67 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 14.36 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 14.44 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 14.4 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 14.2 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 14.22 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.86 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 13.72 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 13.52 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 13.28 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.99 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 12.87 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 12.62 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 12.39 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 12.23 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 12.13 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 11.79 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 11.66 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 11.59 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 11.53 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 11.31 kg per person | -2.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 11.31 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)
- Switzerland's 11.31 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.07 kg per person | 21.23 kg per person | 23.26 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.91 kg per person | 21.05 kg per person | 22.55 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.69 kg per person | 19.28 kg per person | 22.53 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.05 kg per person | 15.41 kg per person | 19.06 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.57 kg per person | 13.86 kg per person | 15.28 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.76 kg per person | 11.79 kg per person | 13.72 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.52 kg per person | 11.31 kg per person | 11.66 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland?
- All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland was 11.31 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 23.26 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.31 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure management 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 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.