Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Japan
Japan: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 0.045 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Japan is 0.045 kg per person, measured in 2023.
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 that volatilises (n content) in Japan peaked at 0.0603 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0185 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Japan 115th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that volatilises (N content) in Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0185 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0276 kg per person | +49.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0222 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0233 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0265 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0339 kg per person | +27.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0385 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0354 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0344 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0398 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 0.042 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0418 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0431 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0455 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0431 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0414 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0447 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0478 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0512 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0536 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0535 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.053 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0539 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0543 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0555 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.057 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0582 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0599 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0603 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0599 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0572 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0551 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0541 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0531 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0511 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0493 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0488 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.049 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0488 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0484 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0482 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0472 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0476 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0476 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.047 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0471 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0477 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0476 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0484 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0479 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0478 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0477 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0476 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0469 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0463 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0459 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0461 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0453 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0452 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0458 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0463 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0448 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.045 kg per person | +0.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.045 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.177 kg per person, 25% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.045 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0823 kg per person, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) 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% | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0276 kg per person |
| 1966 | +27.9% | 0.0265 kg per person | 0.0339 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0289 kg per person | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0385 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0441 kg per person | 0.0398 kg per person | 0.0512 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0559 kg per person | 0.053 kg per person | 0.0603 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0526 kg per person | 0.0488 kg per person | 0.0599 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0477 kg per person | 0.047 kg per person | 0.0484 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0467 kg per person | 0.0452 kg per person | 0.0479 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0454 kg per person | 0.0448 kg per person | 0.0463 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Japan?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Japan was 0.045 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0603 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Japan rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
- Japan ranks 115th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) 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 that volatilises (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 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.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 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.