Denmark vs Iceland: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches

Denmark
2.21 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
2.04 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
47th
Iceland rank
50th

Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
12345196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.21 kg per square kilometre against 2.04 kg per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.17 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Denmark ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 50th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.22 kg per square kilometre 4.68 kg per square kilometre 3.46 kg per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 0.8396 kg per square kilometre 4.84 kg per square kilometre 4 kg per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 1.07 kg per square kilometre 4.02 kg per square kilometre 2.95 kg per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 2.3 kg per square kilometre 2.84 kg per square kilometre 0.5418 kg per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 2.11 kg per square kilometre 2.67 kg per square kilometre 0.5672 kg per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 2.16 kg per square kilometre 2.68 kg per square kilometre 0.5214 kg per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 2.02 kg per square kilometre 2.17 kg per square kilometre 0.1509 kg per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 2.21 kg per square kilometre against 2.04 kg per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square between Denmark and Iceland?
0.17 kg per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
Denmark ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 50th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.