Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Germany ranks 134th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.012 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1988 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.