Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Denmark

Denmark: Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated was 10,918 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10,918 kg
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
45th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17,501 kg
in 1961
All-time low
4,350 kg
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — 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

Denmark recorded 10,918 kg for chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Denmark peaked at 17,501 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4,350 kg, in 2006.

That places Denmark 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,110 kg 10,544 kg 17,501 kg 9
1970s 8,245 kg 7,107 kg 9,981 kg 10
1980s 6,710 kg 6,036 kg 7,326 kg 10
1990s 6,604 kg 5,710 kg 8,351 kg 10
2000s 5,421 kg 4,350 kg 5,885 kg 10
2010s 7,873 kg 6,015 kg 11,613 kg 10
2020s 11,547 kg 10,918 kg 12,140 kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 42 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11,889 kg compare
  2. 43 Austria 11,653 kg compare
  3. 44 Portugal 11,591 kg compare
  4. 46 Albania 7,659 kg compare
  5. 47 Norway 7,184 kg compare
  6. 48 Ireland 6,433 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Denmark?
Chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Denmark was 10,918 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 17,501 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4,350 kg in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for chickens, layers — losses from manure treated?
Denmark ranks 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — 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).