Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in China

China: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual was -1.3 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 173.3%
World rank
138th
of 206 countries
All-time high
15.83 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-14.69 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in China, 1962–2023

-1001020196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual in China stood at -1.3 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 173.3% on the previous year and down 219.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual in China peaked at 15.83 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14.69 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places China 138th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in China, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 11.2 % change on previous year —
1963 9.04 % change on previous year -19.2%
1964 1.38 % change on previous year -84.7%
1965 -1.4 % change on previous year -201.1%
1966 1.29 % change on previous year -192.0%
1967 -0.6877 % change on previous year -153.4%
1968 4.35 % change on previous year -732.3%
1969 -0.0668 % change on previous year -101.5%
1970 -2.73 % change on previous year +3991.0%
1971 4.53 % change on previous year -265.9%
1972 2.1 % change on previous year -53.6%
1973 -0.6929 % change on previous year -132.9%
1974 5.25 % change on previous year -857.3%
1975 2.37 % change on previous year -54.8%
1976 1.67 % change on previous year -29.4%
1977 -3.22 % change on previous year -292.4%
1978 2.15 % change on previous year -166.9%
1979 5.61 % change on previous year +160.3%
1980 7.93 % change on previous year +41.4%
1981 2.06 % change on previous year -74.1%
1982 -0.0993 % change on previous year -104.8%
1983 -3.23 % change on previous year +3153.4%
1984 -8.27 % change on previous year +156.1%
1985 -5.29 % change on previous year -36.1%
1986 -1.65 % change on previous year -68.7%
1987 6.84 % change on previous year -514.1%
1988 8.03 % change on previous year +17.3%
1989 12.25 % change on previous year +52.6%
1990 4.24 % change on previous year -65.4%
1991 1.24 % change on previous year -70.8%
1992 -1.82 % change on previous year -247.4%
1993 0.7482 % change on previous year -141.1%
1994 5.23 % change on previous year +599.2%
1995 11.31 % change on previous year +116.2%
1996 15.83 % change on previous year +39.9%
1997 -14.69 % change on previous year -192.8%
1998 7.97 % change on previous year -154.3%
1999 5.2 % change on previous year -34.8%
2000 3.87 % change on previous year -25.6%
2001 0.1621 % change on previous year -95.8%
2002 -1.34 % change on previous year -924.8%
2003 2.19 % change on previous year -263.6%
2004 3.43 % change on previous year +57.0%
2005 3.55 % change on previous year +3.6%
2006 -2.24 % change on previous year -163.1%
2007 -4.92 % change on previous year +119.6%
2008 1.06 % change on previous year -121.5%
2009 1.85 % change on previous year +75.1%
2010 -1.43 % change on previous year -177.3%
2011 -0.2894 % change on previous year -79.8%
2012 -0.597 % change on previous year +106.3%
2013 1.09 % change on previous year -282.5%
2014 -0.0046 % change on previous year -100.4%
2015 4.89 % change on previous year -105466.1%
2016 2.55 % change on previous year -47.8%
2017 -3.2 % change on previous year -225.4%
2018 -1.72 % change on previous year -46.2%
2019 1.19 % change on previous year -169.2%
2020 1.45 % change on previous year +21.4%
2021 3.85 % change on previous year +165.9%
2022 1.78 % change on previous year -53.8%
2023 -1.3 % change on previous year -173.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +105466.1% -0.0046 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year
1970 -3991.0% -0.0668 % change on previous year -2.73 % change on previous year
1983 -3153.4% -0.0993 % change on previous year -3.23 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.14 % change on previous year -1.4 % change on previous year 11.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.7 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.86 % change on previous year -8.27 % change on previous year 12.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.52 % change on previous year -14.69 % change on previous year 15.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.7606 % change on previous year -4.92 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2478 % change on previous year -3.2 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.44 % change on previous year -1.3 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 135 South Sudan -1.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Palestine -1.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 137 China, mainland -1.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Italy -1.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Costa Rica -1.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Rwanda -1.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual in China?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual in China was -1.3 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 15.83 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -14.69 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does China rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual?
China ranks 138th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 219.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,429 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.