Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan
Japan: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.3017 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan stood at 0.3017 kg per person.
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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.349 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1737 kg per person, in 1961.
Japan ranks 64th 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1737 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.217 kg per person | +24.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2207 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.241 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2627 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2401 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2604 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 0.282 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3141 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.334 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3425 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3307 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3252 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3205 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3049 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.305 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3087 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3148 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3119 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3049 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3065 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3091 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3069 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3089 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3085 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3118 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3236 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.33 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.33 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3241 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3283 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.341 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3465 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3446 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3414 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3381 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3387 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3358 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3303 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3233 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.32 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3157 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3141 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3138 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3087 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3129 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3259 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3251 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3192 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3195 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3139 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3101 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3051 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3065 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3481 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3094 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3132 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3203 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3271 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.349 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3271 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3206 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3017 kg per person | -5.9% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.3017 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3417 kg per person, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.3017 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3238 kg per person, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2458 kg per person | 0.1737 kg per person | 0.3141 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3198 kg per person | 0.3049 kg per person | 0.3425 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.314 kg per person | 0.3049 kg per person | 0.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3369 kg per person | 0.3241 kg per person | 0.3465 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3179 kg per person | 0.3087 kg per person | 0.3259 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3173 kg per person | 0.3051 kg per person | 0.3481 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3246 kg per person | 0.3017 kg per person | 0.349 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.3017 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.349 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1737 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Japan ranks 64th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (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.
- Where does this Japan 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
Computed from
- 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.