Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan
Japan: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.225 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan stood at 0.225 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.3017 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0926 kg per person, in 1961.
Japan ranks 115th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0926 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1382 kg per person | +49.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1111 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1165 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1324 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1693 kg per person | +27.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1924 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1768 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1721 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1993 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2099 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2091 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2156 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2277 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2155 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2069 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2234 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2391 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2562 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2678 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2676 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2651 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2694 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2716 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2775 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2849 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.291 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2993 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3017 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2994 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2861 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2757 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2703 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2655 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2556 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2463 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2438 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2452 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2441 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2419 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2409 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.236 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2382 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2381 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2351 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2354 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2385 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2381 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2419 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2394 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2391 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2387 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2378 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2344 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2313 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2293 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2303 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2267 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2262 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2289 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2313 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2238 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.225 kg per person | +0.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.225 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8851 kg per person, 25% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.225 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4113 kg per person, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +49.2% | 0.0926 kg per person | 0.1382 kg per person |
| 1966 | +27.9% | 0.1324 kg per person | 0.1693 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1446 kg per person | 0.0926 kg per person | 0.1924 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2203 kg per person | 0.1993 kg per person | 0.2562 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2796 kg per person | 0.2651 kg per person | 0.3017 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2632 kg per person | 0.2438 kg per person | 0.2994 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2384 kg per person | 0.2351 kg per person | 0.2419 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2333 kg per person | 0.2262 kg per person | 0.2394 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2272 kg per person | 0.2238 kg per person | 0.2313 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.225 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3017 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0926 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Japan ranks 115th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — 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, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, market — 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.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Swine, market — 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.