Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in China
China: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1939 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in China is 0.1939 kg per person, measured in 2023. 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 that volatilises (n content), per in China peaked at 0.1939 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0408 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 … capita volatilises in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0435 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0443 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0439 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0441 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0435 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0432 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0427 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0423 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.042 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0413 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0412 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0413 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0408 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0413 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0409 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0425 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.043 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0443 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0451 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0476 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0484 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0504 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0535 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0559 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0593 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0645 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0713 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0784 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.082 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.085 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.092 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0961 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1048 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1182 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1237 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.136 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1525 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1253 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1353 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1419 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1458 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.156 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1515 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1591 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1666 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1669 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.175 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.185 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1904 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1922 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1742 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.18 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1769 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1707 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1764 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1819 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1844 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1868 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1899 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1919 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1904 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1917 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1939 kg per person | +1.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.1939 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1554 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.1939 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1467 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0433 kg per person | 0.042 kg per person | 0.0443 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0422 kg per person | 0.0408 kg per person | 0.0451 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0611 kg per person | 0.0476 kg per person | 0.082 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1169 kg per person | 0.085 kg per person | 0.1525 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1638 kg per person | 0.1419 kg per person | 0.1904 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1814 kg per person | 0.1707 kg per person | 0.1922 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.192 kg per person | 0.1904 kg per person | 0.1939 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in China?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in China was 0.1939 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1939 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0408 kg per person in 1973.
- How does China rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- China ranks 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (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 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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils 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.