Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises in China
China: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises was 0.1591 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.1591 kg per person for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in China peaked at 0.1591 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0335 kg per person, in 1973.
That places China 39th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0357 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0364 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.036 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0362 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0357 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0354 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.035 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0347 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0345 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0339 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0338 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0339 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0335 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0339 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0336 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0349 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0352 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0363 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.037 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0391 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0397 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0414 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0439 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0459 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0487 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.053 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0585 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0643 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0673 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0698 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0755 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0789 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.086 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.097 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1015 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1116 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1251 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1028 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.111 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1164 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1196 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.128 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1243 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1306 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1367 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.137 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1436 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1518 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1562 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1577 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1429 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1477 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1452 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1401 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1447 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1493 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1514 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1532 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1558 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1574 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1562 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1573 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1591 kg per person | +1.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.1591 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1076 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.1591 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.014 kg per person, 11.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0355 kg per person | 0.0345 kg per person | 0.0364 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.0335 kg per person | 0.037 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0502 kg per person | 0.0391 kg per person | 0.0673 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0959 kg per person | 0.0698 kg per person | 0.1251 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1344 kg per person | 0.1164 kg per person | 0.1562 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1488 kg per person | 0.1401 kg per person | 0.1577 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1575 kg per person | 0.1562 kg per person | 0.1591 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in China?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in China was 0.1591 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1591 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0335 kg per person in 1973.
- How does China rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- China ranks 39th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.