How does Germany rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?

Germany ranks 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure applied to soils (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.

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Germany

Name: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Germany
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Germany: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.5%

World rank

94th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Germany 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1963	0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1964	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1965	0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1966	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1967	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1968	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1969	0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1970	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1971	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1972	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1973	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1974	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1975	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1976	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1977	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1978	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1979	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1980	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1981	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1982	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1983	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1984	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1985	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1986	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-30.4%
1987	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1988	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1989	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1990	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1991	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1992	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1993	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1994	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1995	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1996	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1997	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1998	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1999	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2000	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2001	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2002	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2003	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2004	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2005	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2006	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2007	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2008	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2009	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2010	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2011	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2012	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2013	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2014	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
2016	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2017	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2018	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2019	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2020	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2021	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2022	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2023	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

Germany's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Germany's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany?: Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?: The highest recorded value was 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Germany rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?: Germany ranks 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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.