Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China
China: Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 1.28 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China is 1.28 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China peaked at 1.53 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.487 kg per person, in 1962.
That places China 58th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5327 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.487 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6221 kg per person | +27.7% |
| 1964 | 0.793 kg per person | +27.5% |
| 1965 | 0.893 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9503 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 1.07 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 1.03 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9394 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.8834 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 1.02 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 1.21 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 1973 | 1.25 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.2 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 1.18 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.26 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.27 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.27 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.3 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.36 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 1.28 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1.22 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.23 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.21 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.23 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.3 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 1.31 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.24 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.27 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.28 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.33 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.34 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.37 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.39 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.45 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.53 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1.25 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 1.35 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 1.41 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.43 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.37 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.37 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.35 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.33 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.35 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.38 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.33 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.39 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.48 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 1.46 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.46 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.48 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.46 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.45 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.42 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.37 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.32 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.27 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9223 kg per person | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2 kg per person | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 1.32 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.33 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.28 kg per person | -3.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.28 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9026 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 1.28 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7887 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8127 kg per person | 0.487 kg per person | 1.07 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.18 kg per person | 0.8834 kg per person | 1.3 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 kg per person | 1.21 kg per person | 1.36 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 kg per person | 1.25 kg per person | 1.53 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 kg per person | 0.9223 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 kg per person | 1.2 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China?
- Swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in China was 1.28 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.487 kg per person in 1962.
- How does China rank for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- China ranks 58th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Swine — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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.