Denmark vs Switzerland: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre

Denmark
1,325 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
1,387 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
6th
Switzerland rank
5th

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,387 kg per square kilometre against 1,325 kg per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 62 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 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th 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 3,142 kg per square kilometre 1,844 kg per square kilometre 1,297 kg per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 2,713 kg per square kilometre 1,924 kg per square kilometre 789.55 kg per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 2,365 kg per square kilometre 1,859 kg per square kilometre 505.57 kg per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 1,871 kg per square kilometre 1,683 kg per square kilometre 187.63 kg per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 1,508 kg per square kilometre 1,500 kg per square kilometre 8.39 kg per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 1,425 kg per square kilometre 1,445 kg per square kilometre 19.71 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 1,355 kg per square kilometre 1,389 kg per square kilometre 33.55 kg per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,387 kg per square kilometre against 1,325 kg per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre between Denmark and Switzerland?
62 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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.