Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Denmark

Denmark: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per was 70.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
70.84 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
26th
of 168 countries
All-time high
112.52 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
49.48 kg per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 70.84 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Denmark peaked at 112.52 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 49.48 kg per square kilometre, in 2008.

Denmark ranks 26th 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 that leaches (N content), per in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 112.52 kg per square kilometre —
1962 104.65 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
1963 90.18 kg per square kilometre -13.8%
1964 91.75 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1965 76.01 kg per square kilometre -17.2%
1966 79.92 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1967 72.69 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
1968 70.15 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1969 71.38 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1970 71.2 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1971 63.77 kg per square kilometre -10.4%
1972 70.89 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
1973 64.38 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
1974 62.96 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1975 58.63 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
1976 55.8 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1977 56.7 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1978 56.14 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1979 60.87 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1980 58.97 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1981 59.26 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 57.6 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 58.85 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 55.06 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
1985 54.72 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 55.95 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1987 52.88 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1988 52.57 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1989 60.22 kg per square kilometre +14.6%
1990 55.44 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1991 55.39 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 62.22 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
1993 67.93 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1994 68.68 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 66.83 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1996 66.38 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1997 64.39 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
1998 61.07 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1999 70.92 kg per square kilometre +16.1%
2000 71.98 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2001 70.66 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 68.67 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2003 59.37 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
2004 53.82 kg per square kilometre -9.3%
2005 55.02 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2006 53.43 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2007 52.44 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2008 49.48 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
2009 60.87 kg per square kilometre +23.0%
2010 59.66 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 60 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2012 62.44 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2013 63.43 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 60.89 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2015 58.83 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
2016 60.93 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2017 72.2 kg per square kilometre +18.5%
2018 67.74 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
2019 76.75 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
2020 74.85 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2021 73.36 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2022 78.01 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
2023 70.84 kg per square kilometre -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.47 kg per square kilometre 70.15 kg per square kilometre 112.52 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 62.13 kg per square kilometre 55.8 kg per square kilometre 71.2 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 56.61 kg per square kilometre 52.57 kg per square kilometre 60.22 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 63.92 kg per square kilometre 55.39 kg per square kilometre 70.92 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 59.57 kg per square kilometre 49.48 kg per square kilometre 71.98 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 64.29 kg per square kilometre 58.83 kg per square kilometre 76.75 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 74.26 kg per square kilometre 70.84 kg per square kilometre 78.01 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 23 France 74.85 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Belarus 74.13 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Germany 73.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Malaysia 69.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 El Salvador 67.02 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Hungary 62.69 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Denmark?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Denmark was 70.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 112.52 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 49.48 kg per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
Denmark ranks 26th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry Birds — 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.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — 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.