How does China rank for manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita?

China ranks 115th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.

Is manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in China

Name: Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0 kt per person

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

115th

of 170 countries

All-time high

0 kt per person

in 1996

All-time low

0 kt per person

in 1985

Years of data

1961–2023

Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in China stood at 0 kt per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in China peaked at 0 kt per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1985.

China ranks 115th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per person	Change
1961	0 kt per person	—
1962	0 kt per person	+1.7%
1963	0 kt per person	+2.4%
1964	0 kt per person	+1.6%
1965	0 kt per person	-0.4%
1966	0 kt per person	+0.9%
1967	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1968	0 kt per person	+0.9%
1969	0 kt per person	-1.4%
1970	0 kt per person	-3.4%
1971	0 kt per person	+0.2%
1972	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1973	0 kt per person	-2.1%
1974	0 kt per person	+1.2%
1975	0 kt per person	-0.4%
1976	0 kt per person	-0.7%
1977	0 kt per person	-3.7%
1978	0 kt per person	-0.7%
1979	0 kt per person	+1.4%
1980	0 kt per person	+3.0%
1981	0 kt per person	-0.0%
1982	0 kt per person	-0.3%
1983	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1984	0 kt per person	-3.8%
1985	0 kt per person	-0.9%
1986	0 kt per person	+1.0%
1987	0 kt per person	+4.2%
1988	0 kt per person	+3.1%
1989	0 kt per person	+5.1%
1990	0 kt per person	+1.5%
1991	0 kt per person	+1.1%
1992	0 kt per person	-0.7%
1993	0 kt per person	+1.2%
1994	0 kt per person	+4.0%
1995	0 kt per person	+7.6%
1996	0 kt per person	+9.3%
1997	0 kt per person	-12.9%
1998	0 kt per person	+3.5%
1999	0 kt per person	+3.2%
2000	0 kt per person	+2.3%
2001	0 kt per person	-1.2%
2002	0 kt per person	-2.2%
2003	0 kt per person	-1.0%
2004	0 kt per person	+1.0%
2005	0 kt per person	+0.7%
2006	0 kt per person	-2.5%
2007	0 kt per person	-4.2%
2008	0 kt per person	+1.2%
2009	0 kt per person	-1.7%
2010	0 kt per person	-1.8%
2011	0 kt per person	-4.1%
2012	0 kt per person	-1.4%
2013	0 kt per person	-1.3%
2014	0 kt per person	-1.2%
2015	0 kt per person	+2.4%
2016	0 kt per person	+1.3%
2017	0 kt per person	-3.2%
2018	0 kt per person	-0.5%
2019	0 kt per person	+1.0%
2020	0 kt per person	+1.7%
2021	0 kt per person	+2.2%
2022	0 kt per person	+2.3%
2023	0 kt per person	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	9
1970s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1980s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1990s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2000s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2010s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2020s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	4

Countries ranked near China

112 Israel 0 kt per person compare
113 Indonesia 0 kt per person compare
114 Belarus 0 kt per person compare
116 Comoros 0 kt per person compare
117 India 0 kt per person compare
118 El Salvador 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

More climate change data for China

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,052 kt (2050)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in China?: Manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita in China was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1996.
What is the lowest manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1985.
How does China rank for manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita?: China ranks 115th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — indirect emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Manure Management — Indirect emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.