Apples — Yield in Denmark
Denmark: Apples — Yield was 12,592 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Yield in Denmark, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 12,592 kg/ha for apples — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.7% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — yield in Denmark peaked at 29,000 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,014 kg/ha, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 52nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Apples — Yield in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 18,042 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 16,080 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 10,597 kg/ha | -34.1% |
| 1988 | 18,000 kg/ha | +69.9% |
| 1989 | 20,800 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 28,878 kg/ha | +38.8% |
| 1991 | 16,335 kg/ha | -43.4% |
| 1992 | 16,121 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 16,834 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 18,195 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 18,094 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 9,709 kg/ha | -46.3% |
| 1997 | 19,446 kg/ha | +100.3% |
| 1998 | 17,470 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 19,717 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 14,890 kg/ha | -24.5% |
| 2001 | 11,217 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 11,944 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 19,766 kg/ha | +65.5% |
| 2004 | 22,067 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 21,835 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 20,690 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 21,534 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 19,305 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 18,789 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 15,025 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 17,009 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 13,895 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 22,581 kg/ha | +62.5% |
| 2014 | 25,668 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 25,664 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 27,421 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 16,000 kg/ha | -41.7% |
| 2018 | 22,993 kg/ha | +43.7% |
| 2019 | 18,137 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 29,000 kg/ha | +59.9% |
| 2021 | 21,829 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 14,434 kg/ha | -33.9% |
| 2023 | 9,014 kg/ha | -37.6% |
| 2024 | 12,592 kg/ha | +39.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 12,592 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,710 kg/ha, 64% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 12,592 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,058 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,704 kg/ha | 10,597 kg/ha | 20,800 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 18,080 kg/ha | 9,709 kg/ha | 28,878 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,204 kg/ha | 11,217 kg/ha | 22,067 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,439 kg/ha | 13,895 kg/ha | 27,421 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,374 kg/ha | 9,014 kg/ha | 29,000 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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 apples — yield in Denmark?
- Apples — yield in Denmark was 12,592 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 29,000 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,014 kg/ha in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for apples — yield?
- Denmark ranks 52nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — yield rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.