Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China
China: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.2718 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China is 0.2718 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China peaked at 0.4013 kg per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0407 kg per person, in 1971.
That places China 89th out of 168 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0443 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.044 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0514 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0511 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.049 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0453 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0444 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0423 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0413 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0451 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0407 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0448 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0452 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.046 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0452 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0522 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 0.053 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0598 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0622 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0736 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0868 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0952 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1039 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1117 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1134 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1433 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1765 kg per person | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2018 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2208 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2259 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2563 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2691 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2947 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2955 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2894 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3131 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3747 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2187 kg per person | -41.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2482 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2626 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2788 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3163 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2958 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3144 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3323 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3209 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3458 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3762 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3953 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4013 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3103 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.327 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3088 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2707 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2714 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2799 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3092 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3166 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2986 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2785 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2832 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2803 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2718 kg per person | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0459 kg per person | 0.0413 kg per person | 0.0514 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0494 kg per person | 0.0407 kg per person | 0.0622 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1327 kg per person | 0.0736 kg per person | 0.2208 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2786 kg per person | 0.2187 kg per person | 0.3747 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3238 kg per person | 0.2626 kg per person | 0.3953 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3094 kg per person | 0.2707 kg per person | 0.4013 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2785 kg per person | 0.2718 kg per person | 0.2832 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China was 0.2718 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4013 kg per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0407 kg per person in 1971.
- How does China rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 89th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.