Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0959 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0959 kg per person for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland peaked at 0.2246 kg per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0959 kg per person, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 27th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1581 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1426 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1485 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1586 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1838 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1647 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1741 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1962 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1888 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1825 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1902 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1932 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.218 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2096 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1994 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2049 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2117 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2167 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2109 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2246 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2098 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2108 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2198 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2002 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1978 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1953 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1886 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1895 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1811 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1713 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1631 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1597 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.157 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1528 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1322 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1256 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1267 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1346 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.131 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1343 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1378 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1376 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1341 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1339 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1393 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1406 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1341 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1296 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1295 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1307 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1284 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1243 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1182 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1178 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1163 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1118 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.11 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1072 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1021 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1005 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1011 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1007 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0959 kg per person | -4.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0959 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0649 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0959 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0854 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1684 kg per person | 0.1426 kg per person | 0.1962 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2037 kg per person | 0.1825 kg per person | 0.218 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2017 kg per person | 0.1811 kg per person | 0.2246 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1454 kg per person | 0.1256 kg per person | 0.1713 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1351 kg per person | 0.1295 kg per person | 0.1406 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1167 kg per person | 0.1021 kg per person | 0.1307 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0995 kg per person | 0.0959 kg per person | 0.1011 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland was 0.0959 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2246 kg per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0959 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Switzerland ranks 27th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — 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
Swine, breeding — 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.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — 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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Swine, breeding — 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.