Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
15th
of 158 countries
All-time high
228,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
148,614 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 228,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 148,614 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Denmark 15th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 148,614 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 150,871 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 149,307 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 154,317 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 153,668 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 155,057 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 156,480 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 157,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 150,009 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 148,751 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 150,176 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 150,448 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 152,504 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 161,303 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 155,433 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 154,383 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 167,158 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 170,829 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 176,404 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 175,159 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 177,334 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 184,875 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 179,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 196,340 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 192,895 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 196,738 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 186,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 191,982 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 196,136 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 205,796 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 204,814 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 196,324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 208,862 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 201,825 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 207,962 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 207,646 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 209,182 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 212,884 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 210,871 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 212,136 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 213,430 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 213,026 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 215,268 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 218,776 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 216,224 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 209,320 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 213,510 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 215,044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 214,324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 211,551 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 215,710 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 215,783 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 212,929 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 218,014 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 220,932 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 217,276 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 223,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 205,403 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 220,444 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 226,336 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 226,080 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 228,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,044 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,175 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152,829 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 148,614 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 157,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 158,739 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 148,751 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 176,404 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 187,784 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 175,159 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 196,738 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 206,617 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 196,324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 212,884 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,106 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 209,320 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 218,776 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,169 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 205,403 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 223,645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 220,840 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 228,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 12 Japan 245,268 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Grenada 236,356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 228,097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Switzerland 194,790 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 189,344 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Vietnam 167,382 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 37.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 900.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7939 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Denmark was 202,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 228,015 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,614 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.