Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Denmark
Denmark: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0044 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Denmark is 0.0044 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Denmark peaked at 0.0091 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kg per person, in 2006.
That places Denmark 127th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0091 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0086 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0074 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0073 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0058 kg per person | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0059 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0049 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0042 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.004 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 0.004 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0041 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0035 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0036 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0033 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.003 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0031 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.003 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 kg per person | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.004 kg per person | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 kg per person | -10.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.0044 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.0044 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0091 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 kg per person | 0.0034 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0034 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 124 Montenegro 0.0049 kg per person compare
- 125 Spain 0.0045 kg per person compare
- 126 Serbia 0.0044 kg per person compare
- 128 French Polynesia 0.0042 kg per person compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0039 kg per person compare
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 0.0038 kg per person compare
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Denmark?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Denmark was 0.0044 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0091 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kg per person in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Denmark ranks 127th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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 Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.