Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in China
China: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.2093 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in China is 0.2093 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in China peaked at 0.2093 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0465 kg per person, in 1981.
That places China 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.052 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0533 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0504 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0508 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0505 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0512 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0507 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0507 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0507 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0485 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0497 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0485 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0477 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0481 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0478 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0481 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0485 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0485 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.049 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0493 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0465 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.047 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0491 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0503 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0549 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0538 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0539 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.057 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0567 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0598 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0611 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0635 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0688 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0886 kg per person | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0988 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1101 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1163 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1224 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1284 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.134 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1351 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1391 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1385 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1444 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1502 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1541 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1587 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1646 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.167 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1679 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1682 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.172 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1727 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1749 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1832 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1889 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1839 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1851 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1953 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2042 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2006 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2035 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2093 kg per person | +2.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.2093 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1009 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.2093 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0971 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +28.9% | 0.0688 kg per person | 0.0886 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0511 kg per person | 0.0504 kg per person | 0.0533 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0484 kg per person | 0.0477 kg per person | 0.0497 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0519 kg per person | 0.0465 kg per person | 0.057 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0918 kg per person | 0.0598 kg per person | 0.1284 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1486 kg per person | 0.134 kg per person | 0.167 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1792 kg per person | 0.1679 kg per person | 0.1953 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2044 kg per person | 0.2006 kg per person | 0.2093 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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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)
- 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in China?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in China was 0.2093 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2093 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0465 kg per person in 1981.
- How does China rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- China ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.