Denmark vs Peru: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Denmark
1.23 million ha
in 2024
Peru
1.22 million ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
78th
Peru rank
79th

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Denmark
  • Peru
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.23 million ha against 1.22 million ha in Peru, a difference of 8,540 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 78th and Peru ranks 79th of 193 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.60 million ha 769,968 ha 834,989 ha Denmark
1970s 1.78 million ha 824,184 ha 954,906 ha Denmark
1980s 1.66 million ha 830,358 ha 826,607 ha Denmark
1990s 1.51 million ha 837,896 ha 675,872 ha Denmark
2000s 1.50 million ha 1.16 million ha 339,906 ha Denmark
2010s 1.46 million ha 1.24 million ha 217,929 ha Denmark
2020s 1.30 million ha 1.20 million ha 104,056 ha Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Denmark or Peru?
Denmark, at 1.23 million ha against 1.22 million ha in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Denmark and Peru?
8,540 ha, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Peru rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Denmark ranks 78th and Peru ranks 79th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.