Denmark vs Japan: Pigmeat production tonnes
Denmark
1.32 million
in 2024
Japan
1.26 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Japan rank
16th
Pigmeat production tonnes over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.32 million against 1.26 million in Japan, a difference of 60,370.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Japan ranks 16th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 687,689 | 433,853 | 253,836 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 767,084 | 1.05 million | 284,017 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.07 million | 1.50 million | 426,079 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.47 million | 1.37 million | 93,323 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.73 million | 1.26 million | 473,661 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.60 million | 1.28 million | 323,850 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.51 million | 1.29 million | 213,314 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pigmeat production tonnes, Denmark or Japan?
- Denmark, at 1.32 million against 1.26 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pigmeat production tonnes between Denmark and Japan?
- 60,370, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Japan ranks 16th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.