Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in China
China: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in China stood at 0 kg per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in China peaked at 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places China 84th out of 158 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: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in China, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 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 sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in China?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in China was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does China rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit?
- China ranks 84th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.