Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan

Japan: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0143 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0143 kg per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
111th
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.0192 kg per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.0059 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan stood at 0.0143 kg per person.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0192 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kg per person, in 1961.

Japan ranks 111th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0059 kg per person —
1962 0.0088 kg per person +49.2%
1963 0.0071 kg per person -19.6%
1964 0.0074 kg per person +4.8%
1965 0.0084 kg per person +13.6%
1966 0.0107 kg per person +27.9%
1967 0.0122 kg per person +13.7%
1968 0.0112 kg per person -8.1%
1969 0.0109 kg per person -2.7%
1970 0.0127 kg per person +15.8%
1971 0.0133 kg per person +5.3%
1972 0.0133 kg per person -0.4%
1973 0.0137 kg per person +3.1%
1974 0.0145 kg per person +5.6%
1975 0.0137 kg per person -5.4%
1976 0.0131 kg per person -4.0%
1977 0.0142 kg per person +8.0%
1978 0.0152 kg per person +7.0%
1979 0.0163 kg per person +7.2%
1980 0.017 kg per person +4.5%
1981 0.017 kg per person -0.1%
1982 0.0168 kg per person -0.9%
1983 0.0171 kg per person +1.6%
1984 0.0172 kg per person +0.8%
1985 0.0176 kg per person +2.2%
1986 0.0181 kg per person +2.7%
1987 0.0185 kg per person +2.2%
1988 0.019 kg per person +2.8%
1989 0.0192 kg per person +0.8%
1990 0.019 kg per person -0.7%
1991 0.0182 kg per person -4.5%
1992 0.0175 kg per person -3.6%
1993 0.0172 kg per person -2.0%
1994 0.0169 kg per person -1.8%
1995 0.0162 kg per person -3.7%
1996 0.0156 kg per person -3.6%
1997 0.0155 kg per person -1.0%
1998 0.0156 kg per person +0.6%
1999 0.0155 kg per person -0.4%
2000 0.0154 kg per person -0.9%
2001 0.0153 kg per person -0.4%
2002 0.015 kg per person -2.0%
2003 0.0151 kg per person +1.0%
2004 0.0151 kg per person -0.0%
2005 0.0149 kg per person -1.3%
2006 0.0149 kg per person +0.1%
2007 0.0151 kg per person +1.3%
2008 0.0151 kg per person -0.2%
2009 0.0154 kg per person +1.6%
2010 0.0152 kg per person -1.0%
2011 0.0152 kg per person -0.1%
2012 0.0152 kg per person -0.2%
2013 0.0151 kg per person -0.4%
2014 0.0149 kg per person -1.4%
2015 0.0147 kg per person -1.3%
2016 0.0146 kg per person -0.9%
2017 0.0146 kg per person +0.4%
2018 0.0144 kg per person -1.6%
2019 0.0144 kg per person -0.2%
2020 0.0145 kg per person +1.2%
2021 0.0147 kg per person +1.1%
2022 0.0142 kg per person -3.2%
2023 0.0143 kg per person +0.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0143 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2162 kg per person, 7% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0143 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1197 kg per person, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan 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
1962 +49.2% 0.0059 kg per person 0.0088 kg per person
1966 +27.9% 0.0084 kg per person 0.0107 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0092 kg per person 0.0059 kg per person 0.0122 kg per person 9
1970s 0.014 kg per person 0.0127 kg per person 0.0163 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0178 kg per person 0.0168 kg per person 0.0192 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0167 kg per person 0.0155 kg per person 0.019 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0151 kg per person 0.0149 kg per person 0.0154 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0148 kg per person 0.0144 kg per person 0.0152 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0144 kg per person 0.0142 kg per person 0.0147 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 108 Sierra Leone 0.0158 kg per person compare
  2. 109 Senegal 0.0156 kg per person compare
  3. 110 Ghana 0.0153 kg per person compare
  4. 112 Zimbabwe 0.0125 kg per person compare
  5. 113 Nepal 0.0123 kg per person compare
  6. 114 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0118 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.0143 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0192 kg per person in 1989.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kg per person in 1961.
How does Japan rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Japan ranks 111th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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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.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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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.