Denmark vs Switzerland: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre
Denmark
2,560 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
2,681 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
12th
Switzerland rank
9th
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,681 kg per square kilometre against 2,560 kg per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 121 kg per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,067 kg per square kilometre | 3,560 kg per square kilometre | 2,507 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 5,242 kg per square kilometre | 3,715 kg per square kilometre | 1,527 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4,569 kg per square kilometre | 3,590 kg per square kilometre | 978.78 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 3,615 kg per square kilometre | 3,250 kg per square kilometre | 364.56 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2,915 kg per square kilometre | 2,897 kg per square kilometre | 17.16 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2,753 kg per square kilometre | 2,791 kg per square kilometre | 37.96 kg per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,618 kg per square kilometre | 2,684 kg per square kilometre | 65.3 kg per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,681 kg per square kilometre against 2,560 kg per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 121 kg per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.