Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in China
China: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.5725 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China stood at 0.5725 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China peaked at 0.5725 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1273 kg per person, in 1981.
That places China 7th 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1422 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1458 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1378 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1389 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1381 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1399 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1387 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1388 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1386 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1326 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1358 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1327 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1304 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1317 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1308 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1314 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1327 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1326 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1341 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.135 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1273 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1287 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1343 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1376 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1502 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1472 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1476 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1559 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1551 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1635 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1673 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1736 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1881 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2424 kg per person | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2702 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3011 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3181 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3347 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3513 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3666 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3695 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3805 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3788 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.395 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4109 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4215 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4341 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4501 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4568 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4594 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4601 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4704 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4725 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4785 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.501 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5168 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5031 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5064 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5342 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5587 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5488 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5566 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5725 kg per person | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita 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% | 0.1881 kg per person | 0.2424 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1399 kg per person | 0.1378 kg per person | 0.1458 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1325 kg per person | 0.1304 kg per person | 0.1358 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1419 kg per person | 0.1273 kg per person | 0.1559 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.251 kg per person | 0.1635 kg per person | 0.3513 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4064 kg per person | 0.3666 kg per person | 0.4568 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4902 kg per person | 0.4594 kg per person | 0.5342 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5591 kg per person | 0.5488 kg per person | 0.5725 kg per person | 4 |
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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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China was 0.5725 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5725 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1273 kg per person in 1981.
- How does China rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 7th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.