Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany

Germany: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.4495 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4495 kg per person
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
61st
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.515 kg per person
in 2013
All-time low
0.0622 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany stood at 0.4495 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 0.515 kg per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0622 kg per person, in 1961.

That places Germany 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0622 kg per person —
1962 0.1037 kg per person +66.7%
1963 0.101 kg per person -2.6%
1964 0.1343 kg per person +33.0%
1965 0.1335 kg per person -0.6%
1966 0.1318 kg per person -1.3%
1967 0.153 kg per person +16.1%
1968 0.1533 kg per person +0.2%
1969 0.1466 kg per person -4.4%
1970 0.1907 kg per person +30.2%
1971 0.21 kg per person +10.1%
1972 0.2185 kg per person +4.0%
1973 0.243 kg per person +11.2%
1974 0.2126 kg per person -12.5%
1975 0.2146 kg per person +1.0%
1976 0.2273 kg per person +5.9%
1977 0.2217 kg per person -2.5%
1978 0.2384 kg per person +7.5%
1979 0.2541 kg per person +6.6%
1980 0.244 kg per person -4.0%
1981 0.247 kg per person +1.2%
1982 0.2359 kg per person -4.5%
1983 0.2457 kg per person +4.1%
1984 0.2297 kg per person -6.5%
1985 0.242 kg per person +5.3%
1986 0.2147 kg per person -11.3%
1987 0.2256 kg per person +5.1%
1988 0.2369 kg per person +5.0%
1989 0.234 kg per person -1.3%
1990 0.2298 kg per person -1.8%
1991 0.2104 kg per person -8.4%
1992 0.1806 kg per person -14.1%
1993 0.2076 kg per person +14.9%
1994 0.2144 kg per person +3.3%
1995 0.2181 kg per person +1.7%
1996 0.2303 kg per person +5.6%
1997 0.2249 kg per person -2.3%
1998 0.2359 kg per person +4.9%
1999 0.2478 kg per person +5.0%
2000 0.2464 kg per person -0.6%
2001 0.2492 kg per person +1.1%
2002 0.2629 kg per person +5.5%
2003 0.2752 kg per person +4.7%
2004 0.2812 kg per person +2.2%
2005 0.274 kg per person -2.6%
2006 0.277 kg per person +1.1%
2007 0.3143 kg per person +13.5%
2008 0.3148 kg per person +0.2%
2009 0.3355 kg per person +6.6%
2010 0.3486 kg per person +3.9%
2011 0.3495 kg per person +0.3%
2012 0.3498 kg per person +0.1%
2013 0.515 kg per person +47.2%
2014 0.335 kg per person -35.0%
2015 0.4319 kg per person +28.9%
2016 0.5072 kg per person +17.5%
2017 0.5104 kg per person +0.6%
2020 0.4669 kg per person -8.5%
2023 0.4495 kg per person -3.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +66.7% 0.0622 kg per person 0.1037 kg per person
2013 +47.2% 0.3498 kg per person 0.515 kg per person
2014 -35.0% 0.515 kg per person 0.335 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1244 kg per person 0.0622 kg per person 0.1533 kg per person 9
1970s 0.2231 kg per person 0.1907 kg per person 0.2541 kg per person 10
1980s 0.2355 kg per person 0.2147 kg per person 0.247 kg per person 10
1990s 0.22 kg per person 0.1806 kg per person 0.2478 kg per person 10
2000s 0.2831 kg per person 0.2464 kg per person 0.3355 kg per person 10
2010s 0.4184 kg per person 0.335 kg per person 0.515 kg per person 8
2020s 0.4582 kg per person 0.4495 kg per person 0.4669 kg per person 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 58 Paraguay 0.4928 kg per person compare
  2. 59 Latvia 0.4757 kg per person compare
  3. 60 Saint Lucia 0.4594 kg per person compare
  4. 62 Slovakia 0.4367 kg per person compare
  5. 63 Chile 0.4242 kg per person compare
  6. 64 Dominica 0.4191 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.4495 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.515 kg per person in 2013.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0622 kg per person in 1961.
How does Germany rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Germany ranks 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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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.