Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Denmark

Denmark: Chickens — Losses from manure treated was 22,871 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22,871 kg
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
42nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
35,095 kg
in 1961
All-time low
15,419 kg
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — 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 22,871 kg for chickens — losses from manure treated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — losses from manure treated in Denmark peaked at 35,095 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 15,419 kg, in 1985.

That places Denmark 42nd 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 26,290 kg 21,144 kg 35,095 kg 9
1970s 17,866 kg 16,482 kg 20,503 kg 10
1980s 16,322 kg 15,419 kg 17,938 kg 10
1990s 19,150 kg 16,224 kg 20,689 kg 10
2000s 18,409 kg 15,660 kg 21,434 kg 10
2010s 20,407 kg 18,400 kg 25,252 kg 10
2020s 24,190 kg 22,871 kg 25,431 kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 39 Sweden 36,974 kg compare
  2. 40 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 27,565 kg compare
  3. 41 Kyrgyzstan 23,040 kg compare
  4. 43 Serbia and Montenegro 21,566 kg compare
  5. 44 Austria 20,205 kg compare
  6. 45 Finland 19,622 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — losses from manure treated in Denmark?
Chickens — losses from manure treated in Denmark was 22,871 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 35,095 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 15,419 kg in 1985.
How does Denmark rank for chickens — losses from manure treated?
Denmark ranks 42nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — 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).