Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China
China: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0834 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.0834 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China peaked at 0.0838 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0539 kg per person, in 1986.
China ranks 26th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0569 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0556 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0573 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0609 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0635 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0649 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0629 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0648 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.063 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0594 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0621 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0618 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0608 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0631 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.063 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0625 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0599 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0597 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0607 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0637 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0654 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0662 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0635 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0582 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0552 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0539 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0557 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0563 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0597 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0598 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0598 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.058 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0568 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0571 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0594 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0637 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0566 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0594 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.062 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0633 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0623 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0622 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0634 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0675 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0712 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0704 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0676 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0655 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0656 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0663 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0661 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0657 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0683 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0679 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0717 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0732 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0717 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0702 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0708 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0748 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0805 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0838 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0834 kg per person | -0.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0834 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kg per person, 583.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0611 kg per person | 0.0556 kg per person | 0.0649 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0613 kg per person | 0.0594 kg per person | 0.0631 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0598 kg per person | 0.0539 kg per person | 0.0662 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0593 kg per person | 0.0566 kg per person | 0.0637 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0659 kg per person | 0.0622 kg per person | 0.0712 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0692 kg per person | 0.0657 kg per person | 0.0732 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0806 kg per person | 0.0748 kg per person | 0.0838 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in China was 0.0834 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0838 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0539 kg per person in 1986.
- How does China rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- China ranks 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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 Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — 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.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — 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.