Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre was 116.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 116.84 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Denmark peaked at 171.98 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 86.4 kg per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Denmark 26th out of 168 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.
Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 171.98 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 163.39 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 142.2 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1964 | 140.52 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 113.98 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 115.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 104.59 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 103.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 103.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 101.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 94.81 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 111.98 kg per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 95.78 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1974 | 89.45 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 86.5 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 89.17 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 92.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 89.14 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 89.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 93.05 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 94.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 93.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 90.87 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 90.34 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 88.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 86.4 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 95.29 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 93.81 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 112.95 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 98.65 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 99.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 127.1 kg per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 129.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 120.61 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 126.95 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 128.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 125.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 127.18 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 143.84 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 152.78 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 146.72 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 142 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 118.78 kg per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 109.96 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 122.58 kg per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 124.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 112.97 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 98.8 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 140.79 kg per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 125.25 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 127.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 125.53 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 126.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 116.21 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 107.88 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 117.04 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 128.79 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 117.53 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 133.32 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 123.19 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 124.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 129.92 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 116.84 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.84 kg per square kilometre | 103.62 kg per square kilometre | 171.98 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.04 kg per square kilometre | 86.5 kg per square kilometre | 111.98 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.96 kg per square kilometre | 86.4 kg per square kilometre | 112.95 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.63 kg per square kilometre | 98.65 kg per square kilometre | 143.84 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.96 kg per square kilometre | 98.8 kg per square kilometre | 152.78 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.52 kg per square kilometre | 107.88 kg per square kilometre | 133.32 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.58 kg per square kilometre | 116.84 kg per square kilometre | 129.92 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 23 Tonga 127.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 24 Malaysia 122.31 kg per square kilometre compare
- 25 El Salvador 121.62 kg per square kilometre compare
- 27 Italy 114.26 kg per square kilometre compare
- 28 Germany 107.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 106.94 kg per square kilometre compare
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- 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 chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Denmark?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Denmark was 116.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 171.98 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.4 kg per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Denmark rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils 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
Chickens, broilers — 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.