All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 2,155 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,155 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
2nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
2,994 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
1,389 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark is 2,155 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 2,994 kg per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,389 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Denmark ranks 2nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 1,389 kg per square kilometre
1962 1,553 kg per square kilometre +11.8%
1963 1,518 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1964 1,684 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
1965 1,732 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1966 1,689 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1967 1,762 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 1,952 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1969 1,974 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1970 1,871 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1971 2,075 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
1972 2,095 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1973 2,000 kg per square kilometre -4.5%
1974 2,170 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1975 1,902 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
1976 1,827 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1977 2,228 kg per square kilometre +22.0%
1978 2,265 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 2,320 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1980 2,156 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1981 2,217 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1982 2,416 kg per square kilometre +9.0%
1983 1,977 kg per square kilometre -18.1%
1984 2,759 kg per square kilometre +39.5%
1985 2,381 kg per square kilometre -13.7%
1986 2,392 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1987 2,171 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
1988 2,426 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
1989 2,640 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
1990 2,881 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
1991 2,780 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1992 2,197 kg per square kilometre -21.0%
1993 2,516 kg per square kilometre +14.5%
1994 2,372 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1995 2,762 kg per square kilometre +16.4%
1996 2,802 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1997 2,863 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 2,781 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
1999 2,600 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
2000 2,779 kg per square kilometre +6.9%
2001 2,798 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2002 2,635 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
2003 2,702 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 2,683 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 2,775 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2006 2,592 kg per square kilometre -6.6%
2007 2,477 kg per square kilometre -4.5%
2008 2,717 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
2009 2,994 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2010 2,623 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
2011 2,637 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 2,809 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
2013 2,698 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2014 2,899 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2015 2,970 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 2,732 kg per square kilometre -8.0%
2017 2,976 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
2018 2,109 kg per square kilometre -29.1%
2019 2,836 kg per square kilometre +34.5%
2020 2,820 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2021 2,588 kg per square kilometre -8.2%
2022 2,812 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
2023 2,155 kg per square kilometre -23.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2,155 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 112.39 kg per square kilometre, 19.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2,155 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 318.57 kg per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,695 kg per square kilometre 1,389 kg per square kilometre 1,974 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 2,075 kg per square kilometre 1,827 kg per square kilometre 2,320 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 2,354 kg per square kilometre 1,977 kg per square kilometre 2,759 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 2,655 kg per square kilometre 2,197 kg per square kilometre 2,881 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,715 kg per square kilometre 2,477 kg per square kilometre 2,994 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 2,729 kg per square kilometre 2,109 kg per square kilometre 2,976 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,594 kg per square kilometre 2,155 kg per square kilometre 2,820 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Bangladesh 5,769 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Hungary 1,700 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 India 1,699 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Germany 1,374 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark?
All crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark was 2,155 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,994 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1,389 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Crops — Crop residues (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.

All Crops — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
All Crops — Crop residues (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
165 places, 9,310 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Crop residues (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.