Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Denmark

Denmark: Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated was 11,953 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,953 kg
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
40th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17,594 kg
in 1961
All-time low
8,839 kg
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Denmark stood at 11,953 kg.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Denmark peaked at 17,594 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,839 kg, in 1986.

That places Denmark 40th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,180 kg 10,600 kg 17,594 kg 9
1970s 9,620 kg 8,849 kg 11,456 kg 10
1980s 9,612 kg 8,839 kg 11,555 kg 10
1990s 12,546 kg 10,092 kg 14,715 kg 10
2000s 12,988 kg 10,108 kg 15,629 kg 10
2010s 12,534 kg 11,036 kg 13,639 kg 10
2020s 12,642 kg 11,953 kg 13,291 kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 37 Cambodia 21,639 kg compare
  2. 38 Tajikistan 19,672 kg compare
  3. 39 Finland 13,226 kg compare
  4. 41 China, Hong Kong SAR 11,656 kg compare
  5. 42 Norway 10,776 kg compare
  6. 43 Ireland 10,078 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Denmark?
Chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Denmark was 11,953 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 17,594 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 8,839 kg in 1986.
How does Denmark rank for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated?
Denmark ranks 40th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).