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

Denmark: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1,090 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,090 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
1st
of 110 countries
All-time high
1,813 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
126.47 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wheat — 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

Denmark recorded 1,090 kg per square kilometre for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 1,813 kg per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 126.47 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places Denmark 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 137.44 kg per square kilometre
1962 203.69 kg per square kilometre +48.2%
1963 157.86 kg per square kilometre -22.5%
1964 171.13 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1965 177.52 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1966 126.47 kg per square kilometre -28.8%
1967 131.96 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 145.62 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
1969 135.11 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
1970 161.3 kg per square kilometre +19.4%
1971 183.23 kg per square kilometre +13.6%
1972 186.66 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 170.86 kg per square kilometre -8.5%
1974 184.13 kg per square kilometre +7.8%
1975 162.12 kg per square kilometre -12.0%
1976 185.96 kg per square kilometre +14.7%
1977 188.78 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1978 200.14 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1979 184 kg per square kilometre -8.1%
1980 204.73 kg per square kilometre +11.3%
1981 259.26 kg per square kilometre +26.6%
1982 371.37 kg per square kilometre +43.2%
1983 477.19 kg per square kilometre +28.5%
1984 749.41 kg per square kilometre +57.0%
1985 610.96 kg per square kilometre -18.5%
1986 672.47 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
1987 708.29 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1988 639.76 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
1989 988.28 kg per square kilometre +54.5%
1990 1,211 kg per square kilometre +22.5%
1991 1,126 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
1992 1,107 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1993 1,331 kg per square kilometre +20.2%
1994 1,148 kg per square kilometre -13.8%
1995 1,407 kg per square kilometre +22.6%
1996 1,461 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1997 1,522 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 1,511 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1999 1,372 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
2000 1,437 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2001 1,429 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2002 1,245 kg per square kilometre -12.9%
2003 1,443 kg per square kilometre +15.9%
2004 1,460 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 1,498 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2006 1,474 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2007 1,392 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2008 1,533 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2009 1,813 kg per square kilometre +18.3%
2010 1,557 kg per square kilometre -14.1%
2011 1,489 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2012 1,386 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
2013 1,270 kg per square kilometre -8.4%
2014 1,575 kg per square kilometre +24.0%
2015 1,536 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2016 1,288 kg per square kilometre -16.1%
2017 1,474 kg per square kilometre +14.4%
2018 810.49 kg per square kilometre -45.0%
2019 1,416 kg per square kilometre +74.8%
2020 1,242 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
2021 1,239 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2022 1,269 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 1,090 kg per square kilometre -14.1%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1,090 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.17 kg per square kilometre, 9.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1,090 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167.16 kg per square kilometre, 6.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 154.09 kg per square kilometre 126.47 kg per square kilometre 203.69 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 180.72 kg per square kilometre 161.3 kg per square kilometre 200.14 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 568.17 kg per square kilometre 204.73 kg per square kilometre 988.28 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,320 kg per square kilometre 1,107 kg per square kilometre 1,522 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,472 kg per square kilometre 1,245 kg per square kilometre 1,813 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,380 kg per square kilometre 810.49 kg per square kilometre 1,575 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,210 kg per square kilometre 1,090 kg per square kilometre 1,269 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Lithuania 892.75 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Czechia 840.75 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 France 819.15 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Denmark was 1,090 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1,813 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 126.47 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Denmark rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — 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.

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

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Indicator
Wheat — 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
112 places, 5,963 data points, 1961–2023
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Wheat — 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.