Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in China
China: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.1145 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in China is 0.1145 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in China peaked at 0.1145 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0255 kg per person, in 1981.
China ranks 7th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 … left capita volatilises in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0284 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0292 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0276 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0278 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0276 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.028 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0277 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0278 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0277 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0265 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0272 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0265 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0261 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0263 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0262 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0263 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0265 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0265 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0268 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.027 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0257 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0269 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0275 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.03 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0294 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0295 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0312 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.031 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0327 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0335 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0347 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0376 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0485 kg per person | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.054 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0602 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0636 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0669 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0703 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0733 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0739 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0761 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0758 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.079 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0822 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0843 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0868 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.09 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0914 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0919 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.092 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0941 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0945 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0957 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1002 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1034 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1006 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1013 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1068 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1117 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1098 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1113 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1145 kg per person | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises 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% | 0.0376 kg per person | 0.0485 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0276 kg per person | 0.0292 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0265 kg per person | 0.0261 kg per person | 0.0272 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0284 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0312 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0502 kg per person | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0703 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0813 kg per person | 0.0733 kg per person | 0.0914 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.098 kg per person | 0.0919 kg per person | 0.1068 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1118 kg per person | 0.1098 kg per person | 0.1145 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 that volatilises (n) in China?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in China was 0.1145 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1145 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0255 kg per person in 1981.
- How does China rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- China ranks 7th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 that volatilises (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.