Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in China
China: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.2018 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.2018 kg per person for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure 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 that volatilises (n content) in China peaked at 0.2018 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0459 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 … left capita volatilises in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0468 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0477 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0475 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.048 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0474 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0473 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.047 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0468 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0467 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0459 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0461 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0462 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0462 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0466 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0463 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0481 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0486 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0501 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0508 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0535 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0542 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0559 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0587 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0606 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0642 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.07 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0778 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0838 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.087 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.091 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0971 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.104 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1135 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1262 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1329 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1456 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1636 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.133 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1437 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1517 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1561 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1671 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1616 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1705 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1775 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1782 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1818 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1925 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1973 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2011 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1796 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1857 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1823 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1754 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1809 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1865 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1888 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1906 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1933 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1955 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.194 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.199 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2018 kg per person | +1.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.2018 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1098 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.2018 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.014 kg per person, 14.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0472 kg per person | 0.0467 kg per person | 0.048 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0475 kg per person | 0.0459 kg per person | 0.0508 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0666 kg per person | 0.0535 kg per person | 0.087 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1251 kg per person | 0.091 kg per person | 0.1636 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1734 kg per person | 0.1517 kg per person | 0.1973 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1864 kg per person | 0.1754 kg per person | 0.2011 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1976 kg per person | 0.194 kg per person | 0.2018 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in China?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in China was 0.2018 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2018 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0459 kg per person in 1970.
- How does China rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- China ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) 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 that volatilises (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 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.