Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita was 0.2671 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2671 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
71st
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.3915 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.1747 kg per person
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Switzerland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0.2671 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland peaked at 0.3915 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1747 kg per person, in 2004.

That places Switzerland 71st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.3915 kg per person —
1962 0.366 kg per person -6.5%
1963 0.3691 kg per person +0.9%
1964 0.3657 kg per person -0.9%
1965 0.3674 kg per person +0.5%
1966 0.3611 kg per person -1.7%
1967 0.3459 kg per person -4.2%
1968 0.3433 kg per person -0.8%
1969 0.3337 kg per person -2.8%
1970 0.3431 kg per person +2.8%
1971 0.3284 kg per person -4.3%
1972 0.3387 kg per person +3.1%
1973 0.3447 kg per person +1.8%
1974 0.3299 kg per person -4.3%
1975 0.3203 kg per person -2.9%
1976 0.3247 kg per person +1.4%
1977 0.3175 kg per person -2.2%
1978 0.3229 kg per person +1.7%
1979 0.3163 kg per person -2.1%
1980 0.3101 kg per person -2.0%
1981 0.2965 kg per person -4.4%
1982 0.2942 kg per person -0.8%
1983 0.3084 kg per person +4.8%
1984 0.2761 kg per person -10.5%
1985 0.2654 kg per person -3.9%
1986 0.2771 kg per person +4.4%
1987 0.2742 kg per person -1.1%
1988 0.2846 kg per person +3.8%
1989 0.2581 kg per person -9.3%
1990 0.2793 kg per person +8.2%
1991 0.2369 kg per person -15.2%
1992 0.2244 kg per person -5.3%
1993 0.2211 kg per person -1.5%
1994 0.2194 kg per person -0.8%
1995 0.1843 kg per person -16.0%
1996 0.1933 kg per person +4.9%
1997 0.1986 kg per person +2.7%
1998 0.1973 kg per person -0.6%
1999 0.1923 kg per person -2.5%
2000 0.185 kg per person -3.8%
2001 0.1769 kg per person -4.4%
2002 0.1828 kg per person +3.3%
2003 0.1783 kg per person -2.4%
2004 0.1747 kg per person -2.0%
2005 0.1819 kg per person +4.1%
2006 0.1773 kg per person -2.5%
2007 0.1799 kg per person +1.5%
2008 0.1823 kg per person +1.3%
2009 0.185 kg per person +1.5%
2010 0.1926 kg per person +4.1%
2011 0.1904 kg per person -1.1%
2012 0.1949 kg per person +2.4%
2013 0.1978 kg per person +1.5%
2014 0.2012 kg per person +1.7%
2015 0.2106 kg per person +4.7%
2016 0.2256 kg per person +7.1%
2017 0.2321 kg per person +2.9%
2018 0.2447 kg per person +5.4%
2019 0.2513 kg per person +2.7%
2020 0.2758 kg per person +9.8%
2021 0.2746 kg per person -0.4%
2022 0.2742 kg per person -0.2%
2023 0.2671 kg per person -2.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 0.2671 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3417 kg per person, 78% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 0.2671 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4871 kg per person, 55% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3604 kg per person 0.3337 kg per person 0.3915 kg per person 9
1970s 0.3287 kg per person 0.3163 kg per person 0.3447 kg per person 10
1980s 0.2845 kg per person 0.2581 kg per person 0.3101 kg per person 10
1990s 0.2147 kg per person 0.1843 kg per person 0.2793 kg per person 10
2000s 0.1804 kg per person 0.1747 kg per person 0.185 kg per person 10
2010s 0.2141 kg per person 0.1904 kg per person 0.2513 kg per person 10
2020s 0.2729 kg per person 0.2671 kg per person 0.2758 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 68 Cuba 0.2776 kg per person compare
  2. 69 Slovakia 0.2731 kg per person compare
  3. 70 Kazakhstan 0.2699 kg per person compare
  4. 72 Uruguay 0.2656 kg per person compare
  5. 73 Peru 0.2609 kg per person compare
  6. 74 Bhutan 0.2457 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland?
Chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Switzerland was 0.2671 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3915 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1747 kg per person in 2004.
How does Switzerland rank for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Switzerland ranks 71st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, 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.