Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Denmark

Denmark: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 17,469 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17,469 kg
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
153rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
28,002 kg
in 1961
All-time low
6,961 kg
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Denmark, 1961–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Denmark is 17,469 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is 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 in Denmark peaked at 28,002 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6,961 kg, in 2006.

Denmark ranks 153rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,976 kg 16,870 kg 28,002 kg 9
1970s 13,193 kg 11,371 kg 15,970 kg 10
1980s 10,735 kg 9,658 kg 11,721 kg 10
1990s 10,566 kg 9,135 kg 13,361 kg 10
2000s 8,673 kg 6,961 kg 9,415 kg 10
2010s 12,597 kg 9,625 kg 18,580 kg 10
2020s 18,476 kg 17,469 kg 19,424 kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 150 Eswatini 17,804 kg compare
  2. 151 Guyana 17,740 kg compare
  3. 152 Comoros 17,630 kg compare
  4. 154 Grenada 14,934 kg compare
  5. 155 Melanesia 14,388 kg compare
  6. 156 Seychelles 13,091 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Denmark?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Denmark was 17,469 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 28,002 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6,961 kg in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Denmark ranks 153rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).