Denmark vs European Union (27): Potatoes — Yield

Denmark
45,835 kg/ha
in 2024
European Union (27)
36,697 kg/ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
3rd
European Union (27) rank
6th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union (27)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 45,835 kg/ha against 36,697 kg/ha in European Union (27), a difference of 9,138 kg/ha.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and European Union (27) ranks 6th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark European Union (27) Difference Ahead
1960s 22,250 kg/ha 17,111 kg/ha 5,140 kg/ha Denmark
1970s 24,941 kg/ha 19,097 kg/ha 5,844 kg/ha Denmark
1980s 33,342 kg/ha 20,148 kg/ha 13,193 kg/ha Denmark
1990s 36,792 kg/ha 21,390 kg/ha 15,402 kg/ha Denmark
2000s 39,810 kg/ha 25,779 kg/ha 14,031 kg/ha Denmark
2010s 40,584 kg/ha 31,413 kg/ha 9,170 kg/ha Denmark
2020s 44,285 kg/ha 35,998 kg/ha 8,287 kg/ha Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Denmark or European Union (27)?
Denmark, at 45,835 kg/ha against 36,697 kg/ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Denmark and European Union (27)?
9,138 kg/ha, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union (27)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and European Union (27) rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Denmark ranks 3rd and European Union (27) ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 12,605 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.