Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita by country

Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.

Countries reporting
149
Highest
3.04 kg per person
Denmark
Lowest
0 kg per person
Tajikistan
Median
0.1518 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
8,689

What the numbers show

Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita is currently reported for 149 countries. The highest value is 3.04 kg per person in Denmark; the lowest is 0 kg per person in Tajikistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1518 kg per person, and the mean is 0.2336 kg per person.

Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 98 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 203.8%), and the largest decrease in Singapore (down 76.2%).

Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Denmark 3.04 kg per person 2023 down 11.1% rising
2 Tuvalu 1.85 kg per person 2023 up 17.7% rising
3 Malawi 1.21 kg per person 2023 up 151.1% volatile
4 Spain 1.11 kg per person 2023 up 27.8% rising
5 Tonga 0.99 kg per person 2023 up 4.3% rising
6 Belgium 0.727 kg per person 2023 down 22.7% falling
7 Cyprus 0.6153 kg per person 2023 down 23.8% rising
8 Guinea-Bissau 0.6057 kg per person 2023 down 21.1% falling
9 Central African Republic 0.5815 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% volatile
10 Brazil 0.5627 kg per person 2023 up 10.0% falling
11 Colombia 0.5619 kg per person 2023 up 75.7% rising
12 Samoa 0.5424 kg per person 2023 down 50.1% rising
13 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5388 kg per person 2023 up 11.4% volatile
14 Paraguay 0.5371 kg per person 2023 down 2.9% falling
15 Serbia 0.5145 kg per person 2023 down 26.3% falling
16 Hungary 0.4508 kg per person 2023 down 10.2% falling
17 Belarus 0.4504 kg per person 2023 down 21.5% falling
18 Guatemala 0.4479 kg per person 2023 down 9.9% rising
19 Poland 0.4415 kg per person 2023 down 9.3% falling
20 Austria 0.4386 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% falling
21 Cuba 0.4359 kg per person 2023 up 10.9% falling
22 Ireland 0.4218 kg per person 2023 down 21.1% flat
23 Mexico 0.416 kg per person 2023 up 10.0% falling
24 Germany 0.4056 kg per person 2023 down 25.8% falling
25 Togo 0.4041 kg per person 2023 up 15.9% rising
26 Chile 0.3958 kg per person 2023 down 9.5% rising
27 Argentina 0.3572 kg per person 2023 up 30.4% falling
28 Croatia 0.3518 kg per person 2023 down 15.8% falling
29 Portugal 0.3282 kg per person 2023 up 7.1% falling
30 Estonia 0.3194 kg per person 2023 down 29.5% falling
31 Burundi 0.3184 kg per person 2023 up 202.3% volatile
32 Nauru 0.3142 kg per person 2023 down 10.6% rising
33 Canada 0.303 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% rising
34 Vanuatu 0.3017 kg per person 2023 down 33.7% falling
35 Costa Rica 0.2861 kg per person 2023 up 9.0% falling
36 Peru 0.283 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
37 Finland 0.2806 kg per person 2023 down 26.7% rising
38 Uganda 0.279 kg per person 2023 up 39.4% volatile
39 Angola 0.2767 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% rising
40 Lithuania 0.2755 kg per person 2023 down 36.5% falling
41 France 0.2746 kg per person 2023 down 15.6% rising
42 Romania 0.2744 kg per person 2023 down 36.8% falling
43 Nicaragua 0.2664 kg per person 2023 up 15.6% falling
44 Panama 0.2603 kg per person 2023 up 5.4% falling
45 Gabon 0.2565 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% falling
46 Papua New Guinea 0.2534 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% falling
47 Italy 0.2475 kg per person 2023 up 9.5% rising
48 Latvia 0.245 kg per person 2023 down 12.8% falling
49 Haiti 0.2403 kg per person 2023 down 11.2% volatile
50 Switzerland 0.2372 kg per person 2023 down 18.8% falling
51 Barbados 0.23 kg per person 2023 up 0.5% falling
52 Cameroon 0.222 kg per person 2023 down 1.0% rising
53 Ukraine 0.2174 kg per person 2023 down 20.2% falling
54 Jamaica 0.2125 kg per person 2023 up 2.0% falling
55 Madagascar 0.2112 kg per person 2023 up 19.9% falling
56 Norway 0.2111 kg per person 2023 down 20.8% flat
57 Dominica 0.2107 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% falling
58 Dominican Republic 0.2084 kg per person 2023 up 45.6% falling
59 Czechia 0.2079 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% falling
60 China 0.2073 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% rising
61 Benin 0.2012 kg per person 2023 up 83.8% falling
62 Sweden 0.2004 kg per person 2023 down 13.6% falling
63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2002 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1965 kg per person 2023 up 28.8% rising
65 Bulgaria 0.1864 kg per person 2023 up 51.6% volatile
66 Burkina Faso 0.1832 kg per person 2023 down 51.2% volatile
67 Seychelles 0.1823 kg per person 2023 up 4.3% volatile
68 North Macedonia 0.1684 kg per person 2023 up 21.5% rising
69 Saint Lucia 0.167 kg per person 2023 up 9.5% falling
70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1662 kg per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
71 Zambia 0.1633 kg per person 2023 down 19.2% rising
72 Armenia 0.1629 kg per person 2023 up 27.1% rising
73 New Caledonia 0.1593 kg per person 2023 down 4.6% falling
74 Luxembourg 0.1557 kg per person 2023 down 39.3% falling
75 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1518 kg per person 2023 down 3.3% rising
76 Ecuador 0.1512 kg per person 2023 down 29.0% volatile
77 Belize 0.1506 kg per person 2023 down 15.3% falling
78 Liberia 0.1481 kg per person 2023 down 20.0% flat
79 Slovenia 0.1472 kg per person 2023 down 35.6% falling
80 Suriname 0.1471 kg per person 2023 down 6.8% rising
81 Rwanda 0.1445 kg per person 2023 down 44.0% volatile
82 Kiribati 0.1432 kg per person 2023 down 2.0% falling
83 French Polynesia 0.1288 kg per person 2023 down 4.3% falling
84 Uruguay 0.1248 kg per person 2023 down 28.1% falling
85 Slovakia 0.1231 kg per person 2023 down 36.3% volatile
86 Honduras 0.1211 kg per person 2023 down 20.0% volatile
87 Greece 0.1205 kg per person 2023 up 9.0% rising
88 Nigeria 0.1178 kg per person 2023 up 10.8% rising
89 Australia 0.1141 kg per person 2023 up 2.1% falling
90 Grenada 0.1129 kg per person 2023 up 36.9% rising
91 El Salvador 0.108 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% falling
92 Georgia 0.108 kg per person 2023 down 26.4% falling
93 Iceland 0.1073 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% volatile
94 Eswatini 0.107 kg per person 2023 up 22.0% rising
95 Malta 0.1031 kg per person 2023 down 44.4% volatile
96 Mozambique 0.099 kg per person 2023 down 37.9% volatile
97 Myanmar 0.0959 kg per person 2023 down 42.4% volatile
98 Namibia 0.0942 kg per person 2023 up 11.8% rising
99 Fiji 0.0895 kg per person 2023 down 28.2% rising
100 Solomon Islands 0.0857 kg per person 2023 down 24.0% falling
101 Sierra Leone 0.0799 kg per person 2023 up 203.8% volatile
102 Senegal 0.0789 kg per person 2023 down 1.0% rising
103 Cambodia 0.0778 kg per person 2023 down 17.5% rising
104 Ghana 0.0774 kg per person 2023 up 17.3% falling
105 Albania 0.0758 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% falling
106 Thailand 0.0717 kg per person 2023 down 1.1% flat
107 Singapore 0.0655 kg per person 1990 down 76.2% falling
108 Montenegro 0.0635 kg per person 2023 up 34.7% rising
109 Zimbabwe 0.0629 kg per person 2023 up 9.6% falling
110 South Africa 0.0592 kg per person 2023 down 27.4% falling
111 New Zealand 0.0592 kg per person 2023 down 28.3% volatile
112 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0573 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% falling
113 Philippines 0.0566 kg per person 2023 down 26.7% falling
114 Mauritius 0.0482 kg per person 2023 up 34.2% rising
115 Japan 0.0479 kg per person 2023 down 5.4% rising
116 Congo 0.0473 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% falling
117 Lesotho 0.0438 kg per person 2023 down 52.3% falling
118 Kenya 0.043 kg per person 2023 up 57.7% rising
119 Israel 0.0361 kg per person 2023 down 38.5% falling
120 Puerto Rico 0.0358 kg per person 2023 up 2.1% volatile
121 Guinea 0.0349 kg per person 2023 up 30.3% rising
122 Bahamas 0.0348 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% volatile
123 Guyana 0.0319 kg per person 2023 down 31.2% volatile
124 Nepal 0.0295 kg per person 2023 up 8.7% rising
125 Bhutan 0.0243 kg per person 2023 up 77.7% volatile
126 Malaysia 0.0235 kg per person 2023 down 47.7% falling
127 Indonesia 0.0173 kg per person 2023 down 12.7% rising
128 Chad 0.0161 kg per person 2023 down 28.9% volatile
129 Kazakhstan 0.0158 kg per person 2023 down 59.5% falling
130 Gambia 0.0158 kg per person 2023 up 140.4% falling
131 Equatorial Guinea 0.0115 kg per person 2023 down 18.6% falling
132 Mali 0.0108 kg per person 2023 down 13.2% flat
133 Botswana 0.0097 kg per person 2023 up 142.7% volatile
134 Mongolia 0.0049 kg per person 2023 down 58.8% volatile
135 Niger 0.0047 kg per person 2023 down 27.9% falling
136 India 0.0038 kg per person 2023 down 24.7% falling
137 Lebanon 0.0034 kg per person 2023 down 6.3% volatile
138 Sri Lanka 0.003 kg per person 2023 up 17.3% falling
139 Kyrgyzstan 0.0028 kg per person 2023 down 53.4% volatile
140 Azerbaijan 0.0013 kg per person 2023 down 31.1% volatile
141 Tunisia 0.0013 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% falling
142 Ethiopia 0.0008 kg per person 2023 down 14.3% falling
143 Uzbekistan 0.0008 kg per person 2023 down 64.7% volatile
144 Turkmenistan 0.0007 kg per person 2023 down 24.0% volatile
145 Morocco 0.0006 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% volatile
146 Somalia 0.0006 kg per person 2023 down 28.6% volatile
147 Egypt 0.0005 kg per person 2023 up 66.3% falling
148 Algeria 0.0003 kg per person 2023 down 22.3% falling
149 Tajikistan 0 kg per person 2023 down 53.6% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.