All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 701.58 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark is 701.58 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 1,765 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 701.58 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 97th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,765 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,705 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 1,620 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 1,577 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 1,599 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,611 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1,571 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 1,504 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 1,435 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 1,347 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 1,291 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1,317 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,394 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 1,458 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1,445 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1,461 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 1,462 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,452 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1,428 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 1,389 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,329 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1,325 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 1,278 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,216 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 1,162 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,112 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 1,083 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1,073 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1,086 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,082 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,060 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,047 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,004 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 998.53 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,009 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 979.38 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 969.16 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 927.45 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 919.35 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 938.67 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 883.15 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 859.74 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 820.73 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 810.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 792.35 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 799.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 800.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 779.43 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 812.12 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 806.86 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 834.63 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 826.86 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 796.98 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 796.75 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 800.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 794.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 779.29 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 769.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 761.66 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 752.63 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 756.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 701.58 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 701.58 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 701.58 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 489.26 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,598 kg per square kilometre | 1,435 kg per square kilometre | 1,765 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,405 kg per square kilometre | 1,291 kg per square kilometre | 1,462 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,233 kg per square kilometre | 1,073 kg per square kilometre | 1,389 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,016 kg per square kilometre | 927.45 kg per square kilometre | 1,086 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 840.33 kg per square kilometre | 779.43 kg per square kilometre | 938.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 801.73 kg per square kilometre | 769.59 kg per square kilometre | 834.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 743.12 kg per square kilometre | 701.58 kg per square kilometre | 761.66 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark was 701.58 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,765 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 701.58 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 97th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.