Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Denmark
Denmark: Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.4939 kg per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Denmark, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.4939 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in 2022.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Denmark peaked at 1.34 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1932 kg per square kilometre, in 1994.
Denmark ranks 21st of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1963 | 0.8669 kg per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1964 | 0.6878 kg per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1965 | 0.5681 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1966 | 0.4886 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4467 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4328 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4476 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4874 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5001 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5138 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5398 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5937 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6279 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6441 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6557 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6358 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6001 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5367 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4723 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3757 kg per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3555 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.356 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3435 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.322 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3113 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3678 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3804 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4079 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3435 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3005 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2147 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1932 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1932 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2147 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4186 kg per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 1998 | 0.41 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4345 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4265 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4631 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4093 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4584 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4208 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5744 kg per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5676 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5657 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6443 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6223 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6411 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6598 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7349 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6145 kg per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5225 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6195 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5537 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4937 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4493 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4612 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4592 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4939 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.4939 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1389 kg per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.4939 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2642 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +95.0% | 0.2147 kg per square kilometre | 0.4186 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7056 kg per square kilometre | 0.4328 kg per square kilometre | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5798 kg per square kilometre | 0.4874 kg per square kilometre | 0.6557 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3821 kg per square kilometre | 0.3113 kg per square kilometre | 0.5367 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3131 kg per square kilometre | 0.1932 kg per square kilometre | 0.4345 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5152 kg per square kilometre | 0.4093 kg per square kilometre | 0.6443 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5839 kg per square kilometre | 0.4493 kg per square kilometre | 0.7349 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4714 kg per square kilometre | 0.4592 kg per square kilometre | 0.4939 kg per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 18 Ireland 0.5111 kg per square kilometre compare
- 19 Poland 0.5063 kg per square kilometre compare
- 20 Philippines 0.5046 kg per square kilometre compare
- 22 Ethiopia 0.4861 kg per square kilometre compare
- 23 Czechia 0.4761 kg per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 0.4705 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 horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Denmark?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Denmark was 0.4939 kg per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1932 kg per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Denmark rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.