Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Denmark
Denmark: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 103,000 kg/ha in 1985. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Denmark, 1961–1985
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 103,000 kg/ha for cantaloupes and other melons — yield in 1985. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Denmark peaked at 103,000 kg/ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 48,421 kg/ha, in 1971.
Denmark ranks 1st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55,556 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 55,556 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 56,000 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 55,556 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 54,546 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 55,000 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 56,000 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 56,630 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 57,630 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 57,913 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 48,421 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 59,222 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 57,333 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 52,643 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 61,231 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 59,400 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 64,875 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 61,625 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 62,500 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 64,833 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 86,800 kg/ha | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 64,000 kg/ha | -26.3% |
| 1983 | 86,200 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 1984 | 89,000 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 103,000 kg/ha | +15.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 103,000 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,530 kg/ha, 4.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 103,000 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,850 kg/ha, 4.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +34.7% | 64,000 kg/ha | 86,200 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +33.9% | 64,833 kg/ha | 86,800 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,830 kg/ha | 54,546 kg/ha | 57,630 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,516 kg/ha | 48,421 kg/ha | 64,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,306 kg/ha | 64,000 kg/ha | 103,000 kg/ha | 6 |
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 cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Denmark?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Denmark was 103,000 kg/ha in 1985, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 103,000 kg/ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,421 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Denmark rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 1985.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. 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 Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.