Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark
Denmark: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.05 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
48th
of 189 countries
All-time high
50.92 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
8.65 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark is 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark peaked at 50.92 tonnes per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 48th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.25 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 31.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1963 | 17.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1964 | 27.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1965 | 25.6 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 24.93 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 23.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 18.55 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1969 | 11.4 tonnes per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1970 | 16.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1971 | 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1972 | 19.45 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1973 | 16.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1974 | 19.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 12.82 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1976 | 18.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1977 | 18.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 12.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1979 | 12.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 12.28 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 15.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 12.4 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 15.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1984 | 12.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1985 | 13.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 12.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 12.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 9.15 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1989 | 8.9 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 10.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 18.6 tonnes per square kilometre | +81.9% |
| 1993 | 21.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 18.1 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 18.05 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 17.1 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 18.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 20.98 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 24.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 23 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 29.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 37.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 34.8 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 33.8 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 30.82 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 25.93 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 28.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 50.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 2009 | 34.15 tonnes per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2010 | 38.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 40.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 42.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 42.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 35.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 37.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 37.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 36.3 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 46.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2019 | 46.73 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.88 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 33.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 43.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.62 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 31.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 23 tonnes per square kilometre | 50.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 45 Turkey 43.78 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 46 Philippines 41.51 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 47 Switzerland 41.1 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 49 Cape Verde 37.22 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 50 East Timor 37.19 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 51 Jordan 34.63 tonnes 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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Denmark was 41.05 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 50.92 tonnes per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Denmark ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 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.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed 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
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 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.