Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany
Germany: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.5468 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany is 0.5468 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 1.03 kg per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.5468 kg per person, in 2023.
Germany ranks 13th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7049 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7558 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7156 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.7388 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.76 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.7452 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7528 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7853 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7782 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.784 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8399 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8176 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.8261 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8506 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8661 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.8576 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8753 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9107 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9442 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9458 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9695 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9637 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9499 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.01 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.02 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.03 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9933 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9552 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9233 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8265 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6937 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7011 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6871 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6489 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6218 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6352 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6485 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6873 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6691 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6719 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6791 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6847 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6673 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6988 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6909 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7076 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6974 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7061 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6956 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7153 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7506 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7368 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7509 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7264 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7134 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7159 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6845 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6728 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6727 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6129 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5512 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5468 kg per person | -0.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.5468 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2162 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.5468 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2846 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7485 kg per person | 0.7049 kg per person | 0.7853 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8572 kg per person | 0.784 kg per person | 0.9442 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9858 kg per person | 0.9458 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7073 kg per person | 0.6218 kg per person | 0.9233 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6873 kg per person | 0.6673 kg per person | 0.7076 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7162 kg per person | 0.6728 kg per person | 0.7509 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5959 kg per person | 0.5468 kg per person | 0.6727 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.5468 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 kg per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5468 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Germany ranks 13th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.