Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in China
China: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.38 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in China stood at 1.38 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in China peaked at 1.85 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8705 kg per person, in 1986.
That places China 70th out of 162 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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.17 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.43 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1963 | 1.55 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 1.46 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 1.31 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 1.24 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.2 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 1.2 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.17 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1.11 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 1.1 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.1 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.05 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 1.07 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.1 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 1.04 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 1.07 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.14 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 1.23 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 1.22 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.17 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 1.11 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9872 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9053 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8705 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9335 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 1.21 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 1.27 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 1.27 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.23 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.25 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.33 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.54 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 1.85 kg per person | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 1.51 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 1.63 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 1.7 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.76 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.77 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.71 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.73 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.74 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.75 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.68 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.57 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.63 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.66 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.59 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.57 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.55 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.5 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.54 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.57 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.49 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.45 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.46 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.42 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.42 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.41 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.38 kg per person | -2.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.38 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7822 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- China's 1.38 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3793 kg per person, 3.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 kg per person | 1.17 kg per person | 1.55 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 1.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.8705 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 1.85 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 kg per person | 1.57 kg per person | 1.77 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 kg per person | 1.45 kg per person | 1.59 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 kg per person | 1.38 kg per person | 1.42 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in China?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in China was 1.38 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8705 kg per person in 1986.
- How does China rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 70th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.