Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China
China: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 1.28 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China is 1.28 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China peaked at 1.79 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.02 kg per person, in 1981.
China ranks 77th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.44 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.36 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 1.34 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.35 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.42 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1.41 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.43 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 1.41 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 1.4 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 1.35 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 1.32 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.29 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.25 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 1.22 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 1.19 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 1.16 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 1.11 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 1.07 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 1.04 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.03 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.04 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 1.08 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.11 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.17 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 1.24 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 1.3 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 1.32 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.35 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.37 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.41 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.42 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.46 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.52 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.67 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 1.79 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1.49 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 1.61 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.64 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.67 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.6 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.53 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.51 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.52 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.53 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.5 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.42 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.42 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.23 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.21 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.16 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.12 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.1 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.08 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.07 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.08 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.14 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.18 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.23 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.28 kg per person | +3.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.28 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.28 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- China's 1.28 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3 kg per person, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 kg per person | 1.34 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.2 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 kg per person | 1.37 kg per person | 1.79 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 1.67 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 1.21 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 kg per person | 1.14 kg per person | 1.28 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China?
- Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China was 1.28 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 kg per person in 1981.
- How does China rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- China ranks 77th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — 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.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cattle — 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.