Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in China
China: Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 41.42 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
China recorded 41.42 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in China peaked at 57.99 kg per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.16 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
China ranks 60th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 management (manure treated, N) … square in China, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.16 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.79 kg per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1964 | 3.86 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 3.79 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 3.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 3.54 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 3.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 3.98 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 3.69 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 4.17 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 4.31 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 5.4 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 6.17 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 6.51 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 7.81 kg per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 9.32 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 10.37 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 11.48 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 12.52 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 12.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 16.51 kg per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 20.67 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 24.02 kg per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 26.69 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 27.71 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 31.86 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 33.87 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 37.52 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 38.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 37.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 41.19 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 49.79 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 29.35 kg per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1999 | 33.59 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 35.82 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 38.31 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 43.75 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 41.17 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 44.02 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 46.8 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 45.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 49.23 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 53.84 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 56.85 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 57.99 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 45.08 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 47.84 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 45.48 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 40.11 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 40.46 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 41.97 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 46.63 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 47.98 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 45.4 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 42.46 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 43.2 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 42.77 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 41.42 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.56 kg per square kilometre | 3.16 kg per square kilometre | 3.86 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.84 kg per square kilometre | 3.69 kg per square kilometre | 6.51 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.23 kg per square kilometre | 7.81 kg per square kilometre | 26.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.06 kg per square kilometre | 27.71 kg per square kilometre | 49.79 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.52 kg per square kilometre | 35.82 kg per square kilometre | 56.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.89 kg per square kilometre | 40.11 kg per square kilometre | 57.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.46 kg per square kilometre | 41.42 kg per square kilometre | 43.2 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 57 Samoa 43.25 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in China?
- Chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in China was 41.42 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 57.99 kg per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does China rank for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content)?
- China ranks 60th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.