Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany

Germany: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.3809 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3809 kg per person
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
82nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.78 kg per person
in 1970
All-time low
0.2576 kg per person
in 2010
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023

0.20.40.60.8196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany stood at 0.3809 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 0.78 kg per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2576 kg per person, in 2010.

That places Germany 82nd 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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.7222 kg per person —
1962 0.6815 kg per person -5.6%
1963 0.6793 kg per person -0.3%
1964 0.7026 kg per person +3.4%
1965 0.7228 kg per person +2.9%
1966 0.7551 kg per person +4.5%
1967 0.7612 kg per person +0.8%
1968 0.7587 kg per person -0.3%
1969 0.7738 kg per person +2.0%
1970 0.78 kg per person +0.8%
1971 0.7657 kg per person -1.8%
1972 0.7551 kg per person -1.4%
1973 0.7117 kg per person -5.7%
1974 0.7574 kg per person +6.4%
1975 0.7145 kg per person -5.7%
1976 0.6876 kg per person -3.8%
1977 0.7058 kg per person +2.6%
1978 0.6918 kg per person -2.0%
1979 0.6593 kg per person -4.7%
1980 0.663 kg per person +0.6%
1981 0.6519 kg per person -1.7%
1982 0.6427 kg per person -1.4%
1983 0.6193 kg per person -3.6%
1984 0.6275 kg per person +1.3%
1985 0.6235 kg per person -0.6%
1986 0.6046 kg per person -3.0%
1987 0.5883 kg per person -2.7%
1988 0.569 kg per person -3.3%
1989 0.555 kg per person -2.5%
1990 0.5526 kg per person -0.4%
1991 0.4603 kg per person -16.7%
1992 0.4256 kg per person -7.6%
1993 0.394 kg per person -7.4%
1994 0.4004 kg per person +1.6%
1995 0.3915 kg per person -2.2%
1996 0.3896 kg per person -0.5%
1997 0.3883 kg per person -0.3%
1998 0.3859 kg per person -0.6%
1999 0.3849 kg per person -0.3%
2000 0.3859 kg per person +0.3%
2001 0.3822 kg per person -1.0%
2002 0.3716 kg per person -2.8%
2003 0.3477 kg per person -6.4%
2004 0.3386 kg per person -2.6%
2005 0.3312 kg per person -2.2%
2006 0.3246 kg per person -2.0%
2007 0.3176 kg per person -2.2%
2008 0.3174 kg per person -0.0%
2009 0.2826 kg per person -11.0%
2010 0.2576 kg per person -8.9%
2011 0.308 kg per person +19.6%
2012 0.3247 kg per person +5.4%
2013 0.3379 kg per person +4.1%
2014 0.3442 kg per person +1.9%
2015 0.3101 kg per person -9.9%
2016 0.3094 kg per person -0.2%
2017 0.3096 kg per person +0.0%
2020 0.3731 kg per person +20.5%
2023 0.3809 kg per person +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7286 kg per person 0.6793 kg per person 0.7738 kg per person 9
1970s 0.7229 kg per person 0.6593 kg per person 0.78 kg per person 10
1980s 0.6145 kg per person 0.555 kg per person 0.663 kg per person 10
1990s 0.4173 kg per person 0.3849 kg per person 0.5526 kg per person 10
2000s 0.3399 kg per person 0.2826 kg per person 0.3859 kg per person 10
2010s 0.3127 kg per person 0.2576 kg per person 0.3442 kg per person 8
2020s 0.377 kg per person 0.3731 kg per person 0.3809 kg per person 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 79 Kiribati 0.4146 kg per person compare
  2. 80 Tonga 0.4069 kg per person compare
  3. 81 Nicaragua 0.3884 kg per person compare
  4. 83 Burkina Faso 0.3506 kg per person compare
  5. 84 Costa Rica 0.35 kg per person compare
  6. 85 Chile 0.344 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.3809 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.78 kg per person in 1970.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2576 kg per person in 2010.
How does Germany rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Germany ranks 82nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — 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.