How does Switzerland rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?

Switzerland ranks 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Switzerland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Switzerland: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.37 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.37 kg per person

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

76th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.3709 kg per person

in 2022

All-time low

0.1422 kg per person

in 1970

Years of data

1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.37 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.3709 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1422 kg per person, in 1970.

Switzerland ranks 76th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.1646 kg per person	—
1962	0.1635 kg per person	-0.7%
1963	0.1458 kg per person	-10.8%
1964	0.1449 kg per person	-0.6%
1965	0.1719 kg per person	+18.6%
1966	0.1868 kg per person	+8.6%
1967	0.1948 kg per person	+4.3%
1968	0.1654 kg per person	-15.1%
1969	0.1745 kg per person	+5.5%
1970	0.1422 kg per person	-18.5%
1971	0.1513 kg per person	+6.4%
1972	0.1461 kg per person	-3.4%
1973	0.1781 kg per person	+21.9%
1974	0.1755 kg per person	-1.5%
1975	0.158 kg per person	-10.0%
1976	0.1584 kg per person	+0.3%
1977	0.159 kg per person	+0.3%
1978	0.1915 kg per person	+20.5%
1979	0.1749 kg per person	-8.7%
1980	0.1663 kg per person	-4.9%
1981	0.1617 kg per person	-2.8%
1982	0.1613 kg per person	-0.2%
1983	0.1584 kg per person	-1.8%
1984	0.1681 kg per person	+6.1%
1985	0.1607 kg per person	-4.4%
1986	0.1507 kg per person	-6.2%
1987	0.1498 kg per person	-0.6%
1988	0.1779 kg per person	+18.7%
1989	0.1735 kg per person	-2.4%
1990	0.1541 kg per person	-11.2%
1991	0.1507 kg per person	-2.2%
1992	0.1462 kg per person	-3.0%
1993	0.1907 kg per person	+30.4%
1994	0.1891 kg per person	-0.8%
1995	0.1989 kg per person	+5.2%
1996	0.2017 kg per person	+1.4%
1997	0.203 kg per person	+0.6%
1998	0.2134 kg per person	+5.1%
1999	0.2229 kg per person	+4.4%
2000	0.2281 kg per person	+2.4%
2001	0.2315 kg per person	+1.5%
2002	0.245 kg per person	+5.8%
2003	0.2564 kg per person	+4.7%
2004	0.2784 kg per person	+8.6%
2005	0.2815 kg per person	+1.1%
2006	0.2534 kg per person	-10.0%
2007	0.2761 kg per person	+8.9%
2008	0.2872 kg per person	+4.0%
2009	0.293 kg per person	+2.0%
2010	0.2937 kg per person	+0.2%
2011	0.3104 kg per person	+5.7%
2012	0.325 kg per person	+4.7%
2013	0.3237 kg per person	-0.4%
2014	0.3442 kg per person	+6.3%
2015	0.3382 kg per person	-1.7%
2016	0.3306 kg per person	-2.3%
2017	0.3442 kg per person	+4.1%
2018	0.3387 kg per person	-1.6%
2019	0.3437 kg per person	+1.5%
2020	0.3506 kg per person	+2.0%
2021	0.3531 kg per person	+0.7%
2022	0.3709 kg per person	+5.0%
2023	0.37 kg per person	-0.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.168 kg per person	0.1449 kg per person	0.1948 kg per person	9
1970s	0.1635 kg per person	0.1422 kg per person	0.1915 kg per person	10
1980s	0.1628 kg per person	0.1498 kg per person	0.1779 kg per person	10
1990s	0.1871 kg per person	0.1462 kg per person	0.2229 kg per person	10
2000s	0.2631 kg per person	0.2281 kg per person	0.293 kg per person	10
2010s	0.3292 kg per person	0.2937 kg per person	0.3442 kg per person	10
2020s	0.3611 kg per person	0.3506 kg per person	0.3709 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

73 Austria 0.375 kg per person compare
74 Malta 0.3734 kg per person compare
75 Morocco 0.3719 kg per person compare
77 Jordan 0.3543 kg per person compare
78 Senegal 0.3498 kg per person compare
79 Nepal 0.3463 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
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Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland?: Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland was 0.37 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 Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 0.3709 kg per person in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1422 kg per person in 1970.
How does Switzerland rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?: Switzerland ranks 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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.

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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
Last refreshed: 10 October 2026

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.