Carrots and turnips — Yield in Denmark
Denmark: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 35,884 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 35,884 kg/ha for carrots and turnips — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Denmark peaked at 60,000 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 28,000 kg/ha, in 1964.
That places Denmark 39th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,019 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 29,864 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 28,003 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 28,000 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 32,075 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 37,464 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1967 | 32,672 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 37,249 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 30,281 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 37,099 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 1971 | 36,703 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 41,089 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 38,446 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 42,487 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 39,146 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 32,904 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 1977 | 46,658 kg/ha | +41.8% |
| 1978 | 47,235 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 49,559 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 42,006 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 49,894 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 53,039 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 52,776 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 60,000 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 52,151 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 52,500 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 54,167 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 55,385 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 54,400 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 53,846 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 48,023 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 46,528 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 44,152 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 44,191 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 44,286 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 44,697 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 42,667 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 42,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 42,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 41,683 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 38,750 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 38,750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 45,863 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 47,951 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 43,592 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 43,595 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43,750 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 44,829 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 43,907 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 50,038 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 50,042 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 46,244 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 49,986 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 52,991 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 45,056 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 55,007 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 52,801 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 46,618 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 46,676 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 46,762 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 35,969 kg/ha | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 35,870 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 35,948 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 35,884 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 35,884 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,062 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 35,884 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34,835 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,736 kg/ha | 28,000 kg/ha | 37,464 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,132 kg/ha | 32,904 kg/ha | 49,559 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,632 kg/ha | 42,006 kg/ha | 60,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,372 kg/ha | 42,667 kg/ha | 53,846 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,267 kg/ha | 38,750 kg/ha | 47,951 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,546 kg/ha | 45,056 kg/ha | 55,007 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,087 kg/ha | 35,870 kg/ha | 46,762 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 36 Poland 36,562 kg/ha compare
- 37 Palestine 36,230 kg/ha compare
- 38 Luxembourg 36,000 kg/ha compare
- 40 Japan 35,062 kg/ha compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 35,000 kg/ha compare
- 42 Republic of Korea 34,945 kg/ha 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 carrots and turnips — yield in Denmark?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Denmark was 35,884 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 60,000 kg/ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,000 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Denmark rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Denmark ranks 39th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. 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 Carrots and turnips — 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.