Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Denmark
Denmark: Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises was 0.4367 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Denmark stood at 0.4367 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Denmark peaked at 0.7 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.174 kg per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Denmark 107th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6651 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5788 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1964 | 0.572 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.464 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 0.47 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4257 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4224 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4218 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3992 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3458 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3619 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3329 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3335 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3448 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2949 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2843 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2945 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3065 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2878 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.293 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.288 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2822 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.264 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2539 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2664 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2414 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2517 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2553 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2729 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2431 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2438 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2664 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.334 kg per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 0.271 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.298 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2518 kg per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2284 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.232 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2322 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2354 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2304 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2334 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2324 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2013 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.174 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2002 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2221 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2069 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.246 kg per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2406 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2496 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.293 kg per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2991 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2945 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2929 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3878 kg per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2018 | 0.381 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4645 kg per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4604 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4648 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4856 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4367 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5244 kg per square kilometre | 0.4218 kg per square kilometre | 0.7 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3298 kg per square kilometre | 0.2843 kg per square kilometre | 0.3992 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2684 kg per square kilometre | 0.2414 kg per square kilometre | 0.293 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2642 kg per square kilometre | 0.2284 kg per square kilometre | 0.334 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2168 kg per square kilometre | 0.174 kg per square kilometre | 0.2354 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3149 kg per square kilometre | 0.2406 kg per square kilometre | 0.4645 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4619 kg per square kilometre | 0.4367 kg per square kilometre | 0.4856 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Denmark?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Denmark was 0.4367 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.174 kg per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Denmark ranks 107th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.