Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.6364 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.6364 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.6443 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.37 kg per person, in 1992.
That places Switzerland 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5551 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5285 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.5139 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5097 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5383 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.5469 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5398 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5078 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.5074 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4844 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4789 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.484 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5219 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5046 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4776 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4823 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4756 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5136 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4904 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4756 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4574 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4548 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4661 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4435 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4254 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4271 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4233 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4617 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.431 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4327 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.387 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.37 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4112 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4079 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3827 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3946 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4011 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4103 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4147 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4126 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.408 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4273 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4343 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4527 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.463 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4303 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4556 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.469 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4775 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4858 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5003 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5193 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5211 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5448 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5483 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5556 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5757 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5828 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5943 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6257 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.627 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6443 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6364 kg per person | -1.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.6364 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12 kg per person, 57% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.6364 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 kg per person, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5275 kg per person | 0.5074 kg per person | 0.5551 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4913 kg per person | 0.4756 kg per person | 0.5219 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4466 kg per person | 0.4233 kg per person | 0.4756 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4012 kg per person | 0.37 kg per person | 0.4327 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.443 kg per person | 0.408 kg per person | 0.4775 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5428 kg per person | 0.4858 kg per person | 0.5943 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6334 kg per person | 0.6257 kg per person | 0.6443 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Switzerland was 0.6364 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6443 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 kg per person in 1992.
- How does Switzerland rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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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
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- 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.