Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa: All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises

Denmark
5.15 kg per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.2474 kg per person
in 2023
Denmark rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises over time

  • Denmark
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5.15 kg per person against 0.2474 kg per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.9 kg per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 20.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 170 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.41 kg per person 0.2445 kg per person 8.17 kg per person Denmark
1970s 7.28 kg per person 0.2323 kg per person 7.05 kg per person Denmark
1980s 6.88 kg per person 0.2236 kg per person 6.66 kg per person Denmark
1990s 6.5 kg per person 0.2207 kg per person 6.28 kg per person Denmark
2000s 6.33 kg per person 0.2175 kg per person 6.11 kg per person Denmark
2010s 5.84 kg per person 0.2436 kg per person 5.6 kg per person Denmark
2020s 5.54 kg per person 0.2485 kg per person 5.29 kg per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Denmark, at 5.15 kg per person against 0.2474 kg per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.9 kg per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
All Animals — 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
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

All Animals — 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.