Denmark vs Western Asia: Rye — Area harvested
Rye — Area harvested over time
- Denmark
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 165,135 ha against 112,000 ha in Denmark, a difference of 53,135 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 66 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,345 ha | 698,222 ha | 607,877 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 58,143 ha | 569,300 ha | 511,157 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 92,064 ha | 273,744 ha | 181,680 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 85,198 ha | 148,562 ha | 63,364 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 38,507 ha | 136,867 ha | 98,360 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 94,010 ha | 164,173 ha | 70,163 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 110,640 ha | 178,209 ha | 67,569 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye — area harvested, Denmark or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 165,135 ha against 112,000 ha in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Denmark and Western Asia?
- 53,135 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Western Asia rank globally for rye — area harvested?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.