Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Denmark

Denmark: Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure was 95.23 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95.23 million kg
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
14th
of 172 countries
All-time high
114.96 million kg
in 2007
All-time low
59.44 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Denmark stood at 95.23 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Denmark peaked at 114.96 million kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 59.44 million kg, in 1961.

That places Denmark 14th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 59.44 million kg —
1962 60.16 million kg +1.2%
1963 61.44 million kg +2.1%
1964 67.10 million kg +9.2%
1965 71.96 million kg +7.2%
1966 68.02 million kg -5.5%
1967 71.08 million kg +4.5%
1968 66.71 million kg -6.2%
1969 67.20 million kg +0.7%
1970 70.03 million kg +4.2%
1971 72.25 million kg +3.2%
1972 74.79 million kg +3.5%
1973 70.55 million kg -5.7%
1974 65.03 million kg -7.8%
1975 64.35 million kg -1.0%
1976 64.51 million kg +0.3%
1977 66.39 million kg +2.9%
1978 73.30 million kg +10.4%
1979 78.25 million kg +6.8%
1980 83.41 million kg +6.6%
1981 82.08 million kg -1.6%
1982 77.80 million kg -5.2%
1983 77.51 million kg -0.4%
1984 73.02 million kg -5.8%
1985 76.26 million kg +4.4%
1986 76.26 million kg +0.0%
1987 78.93 million kg +3.5%
1988 75.79 million kg -4.0%
1989 76.40 million kg +0.8%
1990 77.75 million kg +1.8%
1991 81.82 million kg +5.2%
1992 86.66 million kg +5.9%
1993 91.06 million kg +5.1%
1994 91.50 million kg +0.5%
1995 92.85 million kg +1.5%
1996 90.82 million kg -2.2%
1997 95.35 million kg +5.0%
1998 101.32 million kg +6.3%
1999 97.39 million kg -3.9%
2000 99.86 million kg +2.5%
2001 105.61 million kg +5.8%
2002 106.65 million kg +1.0%
2003 108.47 million kg +1.7%
2004 110.85 million kg +2.2%
2005 113.38 million kg +2.3%
2006 111.92 million kg -1.3%
2007 114.96 million kg +2.7%
2008 106.70 million kg -7.2%
2009 103.61 million kg -2.9%
2010 110.35 million kg +6.5%
2011 108.33 million kg -1.8%
2012 103.29 million kg -4.6%
2013 101.16 million kg -2.1%
2014 103.30 million kg +2.1%
2015 105.03 million kg +1.7%
2016 103.73 million kg -1.2%
2017 103.10 million kg -0.6%
2018 105.90 million kg +2.7%
2019 106.62 million kg +0.7%
2020 112.17 million kg +5.2%
2021 110.17 million kg -1.8%
2022 96.68 million kg -12.2%
2023 95.23 million kg -1.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 95.23 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.10 million kg, 15.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 95.23 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.55 million kg, 14.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65.90 million kg 59.44 million kg 71.96 million kg 9
1970s 69.95 million kg 64.35 million kg 78.25 million kg 10
1980s 77.75 million kg 73.02 million kg 83.41 million kg 10
1990s 90.65 million kg 77.75 million kg 101.32 million kg 10
2000s 108.20 million kg 99.86 million kg 114.96 million kg 10
2010s 105.08 million kg 101.16 million kg 110.35 million kg 10
2020s 103.56 million kg 95.23 million kg 112.17 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9.22 million kg compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 136.90 million kg compare
  3. 12 Malawi 130.41 million kg compare
  4. 12 United Republic of Tanzania 7.71 million kg compare
  5. 13 France 98.80 million kg compare
  6. 13 Republic of Moldova 3.17 million kg compare
  7. 14 Polynesia 1.97 million kg compare
  8. 15 Poland 88.26 million kg compare
  9. 15 Timor-Leste 1.49 million kg compare
  10. 16 Canada 88.25 million kg compare
  11. 16 Micronesia 449,721 kg compare
  12. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 305,264 kg compare
  13. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 86.91 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Denmark?
Swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Denmark was 95.23 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 114.96 million kg in 2007.
What is the lowest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 59.44 million kg in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for swine, market — amount excreted in manure?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — amount excreted in manure 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).