Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in China
China: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 1.01 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China stood at 1.01 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China peaked at 1.01 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2297 kg per person, in 1970.
China ranks 30th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2341 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2387 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2375 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2398 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2371 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2363 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2349 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2342 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2334 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2297 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2304 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2312 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2311 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2331 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2317 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2406 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2429 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2504 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2541 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2675 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2711 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2796 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2934 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.303 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3211 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3502 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3888 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4189 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4351 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4549 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4857 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5199 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5675 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6312 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6646 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7279 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8178 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6648 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7184 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7586 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7804 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8353 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8082 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8526 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8875 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.891 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9091 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9626 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9865 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8978 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9286 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9115 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8771 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9043 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9324 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9441 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9528 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9667 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9775 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9701 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9948 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 kg per person | +1.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.01 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5489 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 1.01 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.07 kg per person, 14.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2362 kg per person | 0.2334 kg per person | 0.2398 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2375 kg per person | 0.2297 kg per person | 0.2541 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3329 kg per person | 0.2675 kg per person | 0.4351 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6253 kg per person | 0.4549 kg per person | 0.8178 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8672 kg per person | 0.7586 kg per person | 0.9865 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9321 kg per person | 0.8771 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9879 kg per person | 0.9701 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in China was 1.01 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2297 kg per person in 1970.
- How does China rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.