Cherries — Area harvested in Denmark
Denmark: Cherries — Area harvested was 170 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cherries — Area harvested in Denmark, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cherries — area harvested in Denmark stood at 170 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cherries — area harvested in Denmark peaked at 2,823 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 60 ha, in 2003.
Denmark ranks 60th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cherries — Area harvested in Denmark, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,830 ha | — |
| 1986 | 1,830 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,830 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,830 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,830 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,897 ha | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 2,298 ha | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 1,691 ha | -26.4% |
| 1993 | 2,000 ha | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 2,441 ha | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 2,654 ha | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 2,823 ha | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 89 ha | -96.8% |
| 1998 | 101 ha | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 130 ha | +28.7% |
| 2000 | 163 ha | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 134 ha | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 113 ha | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 60 ha | -46.9% |
| 2004 | 68 ha | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 70 ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 78 ha | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 60 ha | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 77 ha | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 72 ha | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 60 ha | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 120 ha | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 120 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 188 ha | +56.7% |
| 2014 | 251 ha | +33.5% |
| 2015 | 265 ha | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 290 ha | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 142 ha | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 140 ha | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 150 ha | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 190 ha | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 180 ha | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 190 ha | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 170 ha | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 170 ha | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 170 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 850 ha, 20% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 170 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,073 ha, 16% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cherries — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -96.8% | 2,823 ha | 89 ha |
| 2011 | +100.0% | 60 ha | 120 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,830 ha | 1,830 ha | 1,830 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,612 ha | 89 ha | 2,823 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.5 ha | 60 ha | 163 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 172.6 ha | 60 ha | 290 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 180 ha | 170 ha | 190 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 cherries — area harvested in Denmark?
- Cherries — area harvested in Denmark was 170 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cherries — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,823 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest cherries — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 ha in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for cherries — area harvested?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cherries — area harvested rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cherries — Area harvested. 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.