Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Denmark
Denmark: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0672 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark is 0.0672 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark peaked at 0.0957 kg per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0251 kg per person, in 1982.
Denmark ranks 116th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0268 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0294 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0342 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0395 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0511 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0612 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0661 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0591 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0481 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 0.037 kg per person | -23.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0299 kg per person | -19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0272 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0291 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0306 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0315 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0307 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0289 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0285 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0276 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0286 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0282 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0251 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0266 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0282 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0266 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0266 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0516 kg per person | +94.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0633 kg per person | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0735 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 0.081 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0957 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0921 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0792 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0729 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0725 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0846 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0703 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 0.077 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0703 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0711 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0742 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0638 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0698 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0683 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0837 kg per person | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0819 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.075 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0648 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0493 kg per person | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0753 kg per person | +52.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0676 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.072 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0706 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0712 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0665 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0673 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.07 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.065 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0621 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0608 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0606 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0588 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0672 kg per person | +14.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.0672 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1436 kg per person, 47% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.0672 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4679 kg per person, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +94.0% | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0516 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0462 kg per person | 0.0268 kg per person | 0.0661 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0301 kg per person | 0.0272 kg per person | 0.037 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0378 kg per person | 0.0251 kg per person | 0.0735 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0796 kg per person | 0.0703 kg per person | 0.0957 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0702 kg per person | 0.0493 kg per person | 0.0837 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0688 kg per person | 0.0621 kg per person | 0.0753 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0618 kg per person | 0.0588 kg per person | 0.0672 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
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- 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 sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Denmark was 0.0672 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0957 kg per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0251 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Denmark rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Denmark ranks 116th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.