How does China rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?

China ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.

Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China

Name: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China
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China: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0015 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0015 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.0%

World rank

67th

of 143 countries

All-time high

0.0073 kg per person

in 1976

All-time low

0.0015 kg per person

in 2017

Years of data

1961–2023

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China stood at 0.0015 kg per person.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China peaked at 0.0073 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kg per person, in 2017.

That places China 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.006 kg per person	—
1962	0.0056 kg per person	-6.4%
1963	0.0056 kg per person	-0.7%
1964	0.0059 kg per person	+6.1%
1965	0.0062 kg per person	+5.2%
1966	0.0065 kg per person	+4.2%
1967	0.0065 kg per person	+0.9%
1968	0.0066 kg per person	+1.0%
1969	0.0066 kg per person	+0.7%
1970	0.0067 kg per person	+1.7%
1971	0.0069 kg per person	+2.0%
1972	0.0069 kg per person	+0.4%
1973	0.007 kg per person	+1.8%
1974	0.0071 kg per person	+1.6%
1975	0.0073 kg per person	+1.7%
1976	0.0073 kg per person	+0.2%
1977	0.0073 kg per person	-0.1%
1978	0.0072 kg per person	-1.3%
1979	0.007 kg per person	-3.1%
1980	0.0068 kg per person	-2.1%
1981	0.0067 kg per person	-2.2%
1982	0.0065 kg per person	-2.1%
1983	0.0064 kg per person	-1.4%
1984	0.0062 kg per person	-2.9%
1985	0.0063 kg per person	+0.2%
1986	0.0062 kg per person	-0.6%
1987	0.0061 kg per person	-2.4%
1988	0.0058 kg per person	-4.3%
1989	0.0056 kg per person	-2.9%
1990	0.0054 kg per person	-3.8%
1991	0.0053 kg per person	-2.5%
1992	0.0052 kg per person	-2.0%
1993	0.0051 kg per person	-1.9%
1994	0.005 kg per person	-1.7%
1995	0.005 kg per person	-0.3%
1996	0.005 kg per person	-0.7%
1997	0.0042 kg per person	-14.4%
1998	0.0043 kg per person	+1.3%
1999	0.0043 kg per person	-0.1%
2000	0.0042 kg per person	-1.5%
2001	0.0041 kg per person	-2.4%
2002	0.0039 kg per person	-6.4%
2003	0.0038 kg per person	-2.7%
2004	0.0037 kg per person	-2.9%
2005	0.0035 kg per person	-3.9%
2006	0.0034 kg per person	-3.7%
2007	0.0033 kg per person	-3.3%
2008	0.0032 kg per person	-2.8%
2009	0.0025 kg per person	-20.4%
2010	0.0024 kg per person	-6.2%
2011	0.0023 kg per person	-3.3%
2012	0.0021 kg per person	-10.3%
2013	0.0019 kg per person	-7.8%
2014	0.0019 kg per person	-0.6%
2015	0.0018 kg per person	-4.2%
2016	0.0017 kg per person	-4.9%
2017	0.0015 kg per person	-14.1%
2018	0.0015 kg per person	+0.6%
2019	0.0016 kg per person	+5.3%
2020	0.0016 kg per person	-0.2%
2021	0.0016 kg per person	+1.4%
2022	0.0016 kg per person	-1.5%
2023	0.0015 kg per person	-2.0%

China compared with similar countries

China's 0.0015 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0062 kg per person	0.0056 kg per person	0.0066 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0071 kg per person	0.0067 kg per person	0.0073 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0063 kg per person	0.0056 kg per person	0.0068 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0049 kg per person	0.0042 kg per person	0.0054 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0036 kg per person	0.0025 kg per person	0.0042 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0019 kg per person	0.0015 kg per person	0.0024 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0016 kg per person	0.0015 kg per person	0.0016 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near China

64 Belize 0.0018 kg per person compare
65 Chile 0.0018 kg per person compare
66 Libya 0.0015 kg per person compare
68 Philippines 0.0013 kg per person compare
69 South Africa 0.0013 kg per person compare
70 Slovakia 0.0013 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China?: Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China was 0.0015 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.0073 kg per person in 1976.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kg per person in 2017.
How does China rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?: China ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.

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Indicator: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.