Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Denmark

Denmark: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 1.65 million kg in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.65 million kg
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
84th
of 177 countries
All-time high
4.47 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
643,991 kg
in 1994
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Denmark, 1961–2022

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 1.65 million kg for horses — amount excreted in manure in 2022.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Denmark peaked at 4.47 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 643,991 kg, in 1994.

Denmark ranks 84th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.35 million kg 1.44 million kg 4.47 million kg 9
1970s 1.93 million kg 1.62 million kg 2.19 million kg 10
1980s 1.27 million kg 1.04 million kg 1.79 million kg 10
1990s 1.04 million kg 643,991 kg 1.45 million kg 10
2000s 1.72 million kg 1.36 million kg 2.15 million kg 10
2010s 1.95 million kg 1.50 million kg 2.45 million kg 10
2020s 1.57 million kg 1.53 million kg 1.65 million kg 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 81 Switzerland 1.72 million kg compare
  2. 82 Georgia 1.70 million kg compare
  3. 83 Namibia 1.65 million kg compare
  4. 85 Melanesia 1.62 million kg compare
  5. 86 Czechia 1.53 million kg compare
  6. 87 Hungary 1.53 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Denmark?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Denmark was 1.65 million kg in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 4.47 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 643,991 kg in 1994.
How does Denmark rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Denmark ranks 84th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 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).