Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Denmark

Denmark: Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 862.64 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
862.64 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
1,041 kg per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
538.42 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Denmark, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Denmark stood at 862.64 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Denmark peaked at 1,041 kg per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 538.42 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Denmark ranks 2nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 538.42 kg per square kilometre —
1962 544.94 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1963 556.53 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 607.87 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1965 651.89 kg per square kilometre +7.2%
1966 616.21 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1967 643.94 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1968 604.3 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1969 608.75 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1970 634.43 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1971 654.54 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1972 677.54 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 639.13 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1974 589.09 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1975 582.92 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1976 584.4 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1977 601.4 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1978 664.04 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
1979 708.89 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1980 755.57 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1981 743.58 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1982 704.8 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1983 702.15 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1984 661.48 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
1985 690.84 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1986 690.84 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 714.98 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1988 686.6 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1989 692.06 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1990 704.35 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1991 741.15 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1992 785.01 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1993 824.85 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1994 828.85 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 841.09 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1996 822.7 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1997 863.79 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1998 917.82 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1999 882.23 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2000 904.65 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2001 956.71 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
2002 966.15 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 982.61 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2004 1,004 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 1,027 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2006 1,014 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2007 1,041 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 966.58 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
2009 938.62 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2010 999.62 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
2011 981.3 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2012 935.71 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
2013 916.35 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
2014 935.77 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 951.41 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 939.66 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 933.95 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2018 959.32 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2019 965.85 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2020 1,016 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2021 998.02 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2022 875.77 kg per square kilometre -12.2%
2023 862.64 kg per square kilometre -1.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 862.64 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.85 kg per square kilometre, 43.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 862.64 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.1 kg per square kilometre, 35.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 596.98 kg per square kilometre 538.42 kg per square kilometre 651.89 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 633.64 kg per square kilometre 582.92 kg per square kilometre 708.89 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 704.29 kg per square kilometre 661.48 kg per square kilometre 755.57 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 821.18 kg per square kilometre 704.35 kg per square kilometre 917.82 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 980.18 kg per square kilometre 904.65 kg per square kilometre 1,041 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 951.89 kg per square kilometre 916.35 kg per square kilometre 999.62 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 938.15 kg per square kilometre 862.64 kg per square kilometre 1,016 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Tuvalu 1,485 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Belgium 535.52 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Nauru 457.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Tonga 352.86 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Denmark?
Swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Denmark was 862.64 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1,041 kg per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 538.42 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, 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.