Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany
Germany: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.8408 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany stood at 0.8408 kg per person.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 0.9805 kg per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6064 kg per person, in 1993.
That places Germany 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7858 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7876 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7826 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.84 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8594 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8899 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.9177 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9156 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9237 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.9751 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9805 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9786 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9603 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9749 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.934 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9202 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9326 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9356 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9192 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9126 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9046 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.884 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8706 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8626 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8711 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8242 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.819 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8114 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7944 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7877 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6756 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6104 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6064 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6198 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6147 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6252 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6183 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6272 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6384 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.638 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6371 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6405 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6292 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6263 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6114 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.608 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6391 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6395 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6259 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6143 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6656 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6825 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8647 kg per person | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6869 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7519 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8283 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8317 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8508 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8408 kg per person | -1.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.8408 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.31 kg per person, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.8408 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.27 kg per person, 66% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +26.7% | 0.6825 kg per person | 0.8647 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8558 kg per person | 0.7826 kg per person | 0.9237 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9511 kg per person | 0.9192 kg per person | 0.9805 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8555 kg per person | 0.7944 kg per person | 0.9126 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6424 kg per person | 0.6064 kg per person | 0.7877 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6295 kg per person | 0.608 kg per person | 0.6405 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7407 kg per person | 0.6143 kg per person | 0.8647 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8458 kg per person | 0.8408 kg per person | 0.8508 kg per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 96 Austria 0.9064 kg per person compare
- 97 Bangladesh 0.8852 kg per person compare
- 98 Nepal 0.8695 kg per person compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8399 kg per person compare
- 101 Montenegro 0.8193 kg per person compare
- 102 Zambia 0.8163 kg per person compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.8408 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9805 kg per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6064 kg per person in 1993.
- How does Germany rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Germany ranks 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.