Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Switzerland
Switzerland: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1273 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Switzerland stood at 0.1273 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Switzerland peaked at 0.1289 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.074 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 … capita volatilises in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.111 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1057 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1028 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1019 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1077 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1094 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.108 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1016 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1015 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0969 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0958 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0968 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1044 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1009 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0955 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0965 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0951 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1027 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0981 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0951 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0915 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.091 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0932 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0887 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0851 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0854 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0847 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0923 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0862 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0865 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0774 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.074 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0822 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0816 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0765 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0789 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0802 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0821 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0829 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0825 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0816 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0855 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0869 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0905 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0926 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0861 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0911 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0938 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0955 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0972 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1001 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1039 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1042 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.109 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1097 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1111 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1151 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1166 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1189 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1251 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1254 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1289 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1273 kg per person | -1.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1273 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.225 kg per person, 57% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1273 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2109 kg per person, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1055 kg per person | 0.1015 kg per person | 0.111 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0983 kg per person | 0.0951 kg per person | 0.1044 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0893 kg per person | 0.0847 kg per person | 0.0951 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0802 kg per person | 0.074 kg per person | 0.0865 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0886 kg per person | 0.0816 kg per person | 0.0955 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1086 kg per person | 0.0972 kg per person | 0.1189 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1267 kg per person | 0.1251 kg per person | 0.1289 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Switzerland?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Switzerland was 0.1273 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1289 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.074 kg per person in 1992.
- How does Switzerland rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Switzerland ranks 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 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)
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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.