What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Denmark and France?

0.0268 hectares per person, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs France: Agricultural land use, per capita

Denmark

0.4407 hectares per person

in 2023

France

0.4139 hectares per person

in 2023

Denmark rank

90th

France rank

93rd

Agricultural land use, per capita over time

Denmark
France

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4407 hectares per person against 0.4139 hectares per person in France, a difference of 0.0268 hectares per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Denmark ranks 90th and France ranks 93rd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	France	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.6439 hectares per person	0.6818 hectares per person	0.0379 hectares per person	France
1970s	0.5843 hectares per person	0.601 hectares per person	0.0167 hectares per person	France
1980s	0.5546 hectares per person	0.5552 hectares per person	0.0006 hectares per person	France
1990s	0.5204 hectares per person	0.5087 hectares per person	0.0116 hectares per person	Denmark
2000s	0.4922 hectares per person	0.468 hectares per person	0.0242 hectares per person	Denmark
2010s	0.4648 hectares per person	0.4337 hectares per person	0.0311 hectares per person	Denmark
2020s	0.4454 hectares per person	0.4174 hectares per person	0.028 hectares per person	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Denmark or France?: Denmark, at 0.4407 hectares per person against 0.4139 hectares per person in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Denmark and France?: 0.0268 hectares per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?: Denmark ranks 90th and France ranks 93rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural land use, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 209 places, 12,031 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.