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

Japan: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5563 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5563 kg per person
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
52nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.6436 kg per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.3203 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.5563 kg per person for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.6436 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3203 kg per person, in 1961.

Japan ranks 52nd 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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.3203 kg per person —
1962 0.4002 kg per person +24.9%
1963 0.407 kg per person +1.7%
1964 0.4444 kg per person +9.2%
1965 0.4845 kg per person +9.0%
1966 0.4428 kg per person -8.6%
1967 0.4802 kg per person +8.5%
1968 0.52 kg per person +8.3%
1969 0.5793 kg per person +11.4%
1970 0.6158 kg per person +6.3%
1971 0.6316 kg per person +2.6%
1972 0.6098 kg per person -3.4%
1973 0.5997 kg per person -1.7%
1974 0.5911 kg per person -1.4%
1975 0.5621 kg per person -4.9%
1976 0.5624 kg per person +0.1%
1977 0.5692 kg per person +1.2%
1978 0.5805 kg per person +2.0%
1979 0.5751 kg per person -0.9%
1980 0.5621 kg per person -2.3%
1981 0.5652 kg per person +0.5%
1982 0.57 kg per person +0.9%
1983 0.5659 kg per person -0.7%
1984 0.5696 kg per person +0.7%
1985 0.5689 kg per person -0.1%
1986 0.575 kg per person +1.1%
1987 0.5967 kg per person +3.8%
1988 0.6085 kg per person +2.0%
1989 0.6084 kg per person -0.0%
1990 0.5976 kg per person -1.8%
1991 0.6054 kg per person +1.3%
1992 0.6288 kg per person +3.9%
1993 0.639 kg per person +1.6%
1994 0.6355 kg per person -0.6%
1995 0.6296 kg per person -0.9%
1996 0.6235 kg per person -1.0%
1997 0.6246 kg per person +0.2%
1998 0.6193 kg per person -0.9%
1999 0.609 kg per person -1.7%
2000 0.5962 kg per person -2.1%
2001 0.59 kg per person -1.0%
2002 0.5822 kg per person -1.3%
2003 0.5792 kg per person -0.5%
2004 0.5786 kg per person -0.1%
2005 0.5692 kg per person -1.6%
2006 0.5769 kg per person +1.4%
2007 0.6009 kg per person +4.2%
2008 0.5996 kg per person -0.2%
2009 0.5887 kg per person -1.8%
2010 0.5892 kg per person +0.1%
2011 0.5789 kg per person -1.8%
2012 0.5719 kg per person -1.2%
2013 0.5626 kg per person -1.6%
2014 0.5651 kg per person +0.4%
2015 0.6419 kg per person +13.6%
2016 0.5705 kg per person -11.1%
2017 0.5775 kg per person +1.2%
2018 0.5907 kg per person +2.3%
2019 0.6032 kg per person +2.1%
2020 0.6436 kg per person +6.7%
2021 0.6031 kg per person -6.3%
2022 0.5911 kg per person -2.0%
2023 0.5563 kg per person -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4532 kg per person 0.3203 kg per person 0.5793 kg per person 9
1970s 0.5897 kg per person 0.5621 kg per person 0.6316 kg per person 10
1980s 0.579 kg per person 0.5621 kg per person 0.6085 kg per person 10
1990s 0.6212 kg per person 0.5976 kg per person 0.639 kg per person 10
2000s 0.5861 kg per person 0.5692 kg per person 0.6009 kg per person 10
2010s 0.5851 kg per person 0.5626 kg per person 0.6419 kg per person 10
2020s 0.5985 kg per person 0.5563 kg per person 0.6436 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5677 kg per person compare
  2. 50 Israel 0.5661 kg per person compare
  3. 51 Guatemala 0.561 kg per person compare
  4. 53 Bulgaria 0.5438 kg per person compare
  5. 54 Ecuador 0.5248 kg per person compare
  6. 55 Austria 0.5227 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Japan?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.5563 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6436 kg per person in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3203 kg per person in 1961.
How does Japan rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Japan ranks 52nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.