Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Germany

Germany: Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre was 220.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
220.32 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 149 countries
All-time high
387.99 kg per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
220.32 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Germany is 220.32 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 387.99 kg per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 220.32 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

Germany ranks 9th 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 250.43 kg per square kilometre —
1962 270.88 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1963 258.86 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1964 269.43 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1965 279.55 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1966 276.38 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1967 280.47 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1968 293.89 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1969 293.56 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1970 296.74 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 318.48 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1972 311.49 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1973 315.74 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1974 325.21 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 329.91 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1976 325.27 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1977 331.24 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1978 344.36 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1979 357.16 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 358.51 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1981 368.06 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1982 365.51 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1983 359.33 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1984 379.31 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1985 382.43 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1986 386.79 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 387.99 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 375.83 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1989 364.2 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1990 355.1 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1991 320.21 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
1992 270.8 kg per square kilometre -15.4%
1993 275.49 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1994 270.94 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1995 256.63 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1996 246.65 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1997 252.36 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1998 257.7 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1999 273.31 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
2000 266.47 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 268.07 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2002 271.42 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2003 273.86 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2004 266.87 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2005 279.35 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 275.88 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2007 282.2 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 277.67 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2009 280.41 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 275.87 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2011 278.47 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2012 292.78 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2013 287.9 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2014 294.63 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 287.53 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2016 284.25 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 286.33 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 274.57 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2019 270.49 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2020 270.66 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 246.71 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
2022 221.85 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
2023 220.32 kg per square kilometre -0.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 220.32 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.75 kg per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 220.32 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.34 kg per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 274.83 kg per square kilometre 250.43 kg per square kilometre 293.89 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 325.56 kg per square kilometre 296.74 kg per square kilometre 357.16 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 372.8 kg per square kilometre 358.51 kg per square kilometre 387.99 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 277.92 kg per square kilometre 246.65 kg per square kilometre 355.1 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 274.22 kg per square kilometre 266.47 kg per square kilometre 282.2 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 283.28 kg per square kilometre 270.49 kg per square kilometre 294.63 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 239.89 kg per square kilometre 220.32 kg per square kilometre 270.66 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 6 Malta 405.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Singapore 349.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Spain 245.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Samoa 162.53 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Poland 137.12 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Hungary 122.83 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Germany?
Swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Germany was 220.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 387.99 kg per square kilometre in 1987.
What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 220.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Germany rank for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 9th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.