How does Denmark rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?

Denmark ranks 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Denmark: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 28,688 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

28,688 kg

Change on year

down 10.1%

World rank

149th

of 209 countries

All-time high

42,226 kg

in 1961

All-time low

21,213 kg

in 1986

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 28,688 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark peaked at 42,226 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 21,213 kg, in 1986.

Denmark ranks 149th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	31,632 kg	25,440 kg	42,226 kg	9
1970s	23,089 kg	21,239 kg	27,494 kg	10
1980s	23,069 kg	21,213 kg	27,732 kg	10
1990s	30,110 kg	24,220 kg	35,316 kg	10
2000s	31,172 kg	24,259 kg	37,510 kg	10
2010s	30,083 kg	26,488 kg	32,734 kg	10
2020s	30,342 kg	28,688 kg	31,899 kg	4

Countries ranked near Denmark

146 Comoros 29,416 kg compare
147 Cabo Verde 28,889 kg compare
148 Equatorial Guinea 28,713 kg compare
150 Norway 25,861 kg compare
151 Mongolia 25,664 kg compare
152 Ireland 24,187 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Denmark

Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 509,000 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 513,830 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 17,453 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,730 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 248,479 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 153,799 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 442,797 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 425,964 t (2024)

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Denmark was 28,688 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Denmark?: The highest recorded value was 42,226 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Denmark?: The lowest recorded value was 21,213 kg in 1986.
How does Denmark rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?: Denmark ranks 149th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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).