Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 1.59 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Denmark stood at 1.59 kg per person.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Denmark peaked at 3.25 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.2 kg per person, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 30th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.25 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 3 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 2.57 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1964 | 2.59 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.13 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1966 | 2.22 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 2 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 1.92 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 1.95 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 1.93 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.71 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 1.89 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 1.71 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 1.66 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.54 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 1.47 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 1.49 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.47 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.59 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 1.53 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.54 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.5 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 1.53 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.44 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.43 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.46 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.38 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.37 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.56 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1.44 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 1.43 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.6 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 1.75 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.76 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.7 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.68 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.62 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.54 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1.78 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 1.8 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.76 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.7 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.47 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.33 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.35 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.31 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.28 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.2 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.47 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 1.43 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.44 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.49 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.51 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.44 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.38 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.42 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.67 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 1.56 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.76 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 1.71 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.67 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.76 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.59 kg per person | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4 kg per person | 1.92 kg per person | 3.25 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.65 kg per person | 1.47 kg per person | 1.93 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 kg per person | 1.37 kg per person | 1.56 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 kg per person | 1.43 kg per person | 1.78 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 kg per person | 1.2 kg per person | 1.8 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 kg per person | 1.38 kg per person | 1.76 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 kg per person | 1.59 kg per person | 1.76 kg per person | 4 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Denmark?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Denmark was 1.59 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 kg per person in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.