All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Denmark

Denmark: All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square was 1,690 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,690 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,361 kg per square kilometre
in 1965
All-time low
1,690 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Denmark is 1,690 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Denmark peaked at 2,361 kg per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1,690 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Denmark 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 2,361 kg per square kilometre —
1962 2,330 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1963 2,277 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1964 2,299 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1965 2,361 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1966 2,323 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1967 2,325 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1968 2,222 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1969 2,163 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1970 2,059 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1971 2,033 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1972 2,089 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1973 2,100 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1974 2,078 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1975 2,061 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1976 2,077 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1977 2,094 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1978 2,161 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1979 2,192 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1980 2,211 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1981 2,173 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
1982 2,104 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1983 2,101 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1984 1,998 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
1985 1,970 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 1,925 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1987 1,889 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1988 1,810 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1989 1,800 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1990 1,816 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 1,850 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 1,873 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 1,923 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1994 1,899 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 1,912 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1996 1,890 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1997 1,913 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1998 1,957 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1999 1,876 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2000 1,896 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2001 1,961 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 1,947 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2003 1,941 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 1,934 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2005 1,929 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 1,897 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2007 1,935 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 1,852 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2009 1,815 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 1,899 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
2011 1,874 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2012 1,842 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2013 1,818 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 1,817 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 1,832 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 1,828 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2017 1,815 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2018 1,841 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 1,838 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 1,899 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 1,869 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2022 1,718 kg per square kilometre -8.1%
2023 1,690 kg per square kilometre -1.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1,690 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.06 kg per square kilometre, 19.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1,690 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 178.95 kg per square kilometre, 9.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,296 kg per square kilometre 2,163 kg per square kilometre 2,361 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 2,094 kg per square kilometre 2,033 kg per square kilometre 2,192 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,998 kg per square kilometre 1,800 kg per square kilometre 2,211 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,891 kg per square kilometre 1,816 kg per square kilometre 1,957 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,911 kg per square kilometre 1,815 kg per square kilometre 1,961 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,840 kg per square kilometre 1,815 kg per square kilometre 1,899 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,794 kg per square kilometre 1,690 kg per square kilometre 1,899 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Tuvalu 2,327 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Belgium 1,759 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Ireland 1,498 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 1,272 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Malta 1,257 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Denmark?
All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Denmark was 1,690 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,361 kg per square kilometre in 1965.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1,690 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
Denmark ranks 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.