Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany
Germany: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.3723 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.3723 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 0.7624 kg per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2518 kg per person, in 2010.
Germany ranks 49th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.706 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6661 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.664 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6868 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.7066 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.7381 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.744 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.7416 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7564 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7624 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.7485 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7381 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6957 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.7404 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6984 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6722 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6899 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6762 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6445 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6481 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6373 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6283 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6054 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6134 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6095 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.591 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.575 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5562 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5425 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5402 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.45 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.416 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3852 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3914 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3827 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3808 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3795 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3772 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3762 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3772 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3736 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3632 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3399 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.331 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3237 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3173 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3104 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3103 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2763 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2518 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3011 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3174 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3303 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3365 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3031 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3025 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3026 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3648 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3723 kg per person | +2.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.3723 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3417 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.3723 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4859 kg per person, 77% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7122 kg per person | 0.664 kg per person | 0.7564 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7066 kg per person | 0.6445 kg per person | 0.7624 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6007 kg per person | 0.5425 kg per person | 0.6481 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4079 kg per person | 0.3762 kg per person | 0.5402 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3323 kg per person | 0.2763 kg per person | 0.3772 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3056 kg per person | 0.2518 kg per person | 0.3365 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3685 kg per person | 0.3648 kg per person | 0.3723 kg per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.3723 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7624 kg per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2518 kg per person in 2010.
- How does Germany rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Germany ranks 49th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (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.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens, layers — 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.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, layers — 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.