Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China
China: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.9694 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China stood at 0.9694 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China peaked at 0.9694 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2041 kg per person, in 1973.
That places China 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2176 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2217 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2193 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2204 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2173 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2158 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2135 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2115 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2102 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2066 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2062 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2066 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2041 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2065 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2045 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2124 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2148 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2213 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2257 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2381 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.242 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.252 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2676 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2795 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2965 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3227 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3563 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3918 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4098 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4252 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4601 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4806 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5239 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5909 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6187 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.68 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7623 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6267 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6763 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7094 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.729 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.78 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7574 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7957 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.833 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8346 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8748 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9248 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.952 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9611 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.871 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9002 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8846 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8537 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.882 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9097 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9222 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9338 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9496 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9593 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.952 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9586 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9694 kg per person | +1.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.9694 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7768 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.9694 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7334 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2164 kg per person | 0.2102 kg per person | 0.2217 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2109 kg per person | 0.2041 kg per person | 0.2257 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3056 kg per person | 0.2381 kg per person | 0.4098 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5845 kg per person | 0.4252 kg per person | 0.7623 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8191 kg per person | 0.7094 kg per person | 0.952 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9068 kg per person | 0.8537 kg per person | 0.9611 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9598 kg per person | 0.952 kg per person | 0.9694 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)
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- 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in China was 0.9694 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9694 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2041 kg per person in 1973.
- How does China rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — 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 — 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.