Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Denmark
Denmark: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.9149 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9149 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
112th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.4 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.6168 kg per square kilometre
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.9149 kg per square kilometre for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark peaked at 1.4 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.6168 kg per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Denmark 112th 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: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1964 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.9304 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1966 | 0.9425 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8537 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.847 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8458 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8154 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7338 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8201 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7248 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6995 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6987 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6598 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6614 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6593 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6735 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6686 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6794 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6717 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6541 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6336 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.6168 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6314 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6356 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7175 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6766 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6489 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7639 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7973 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8276 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7905 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8219 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7636 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7488 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8206 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8573 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8358 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8115 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7195 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6823 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.703 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6823 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6625 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6264 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.783 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7585 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7607 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7633 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.811 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7746 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.736 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7718 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9148 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.862 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9645 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9738 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9149 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.9149 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7598 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.9149 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3918 kg per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 0.8458 kg per square kilometre | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7146 kg per square kilometre | 0.6593 kg per square kilometre | 0.8201 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6529 kg per square kilometre | 0.6168 kg per square kilometre | 0.7175 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.766 kg per square kilometre | 0.6489 kg per square kilometre | 0.8276 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7364 kg per square kilometre | 0.6264 kg per square kilometre | 0.8573 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8163 kg per square kilometre | 0.736 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9676 kg per square kilometre | 0.9149 kg per square kilometre | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 109 Niger 1.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Bhutan 0.9605 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Oman 0.9579 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Afghanistan 0.9075 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Italy 0.8672 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Portugal 0.8645 kg per square kilometre 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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark was 0.9149 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6168 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Denmark rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Denmark ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — 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 — 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens — 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.