Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate was -0.3929 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Denmark recorded -0.3929 % change on previous year for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 4.06 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.61 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Denmark ranks 162nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.9344 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.8374 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1953 | 0.7484 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1954 | 0.6701 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1955 | 0.6044 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1956 | 0.5555 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1957 | 0.526 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 0.5178 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.5311 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 0.5618 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 1962 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 1963 | -0.9701 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1964 | -0.5804 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1965 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +101.2% |
| 1966 | -0.2586 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1967 | -0.037 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3334 % change on previous year | -1000.3% |
| 1969 | -0.5908 % change on previous year | -277.2% |
| 1970 | -0.6311 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1971 | -0.5233 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1503 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1973 | 0.075 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1974 | -0.4874 % change on previous year | -749.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1884 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2632 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1977 | -0.7126 % change on previous year | -370.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1889 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1131 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1980 | -0.113 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 1981 | -0.0754 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1982 | -0.2638 % change on previous year | +249.8% |
| 1983 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +387.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6512 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 1985 | -0.495 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 1986 | -0.3823 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1987 | -0.6146 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1988 | -0.6953 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1989 | -0.5838 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6264 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 1991 | -0.5058 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1992 | -0.391 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1993 | -0.2304 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1994 | -6.61 % change on previous year | +2767.4% |
| 1995 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1996 | 0.128 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1997 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +1307.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0443 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1999 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -6952.2% |
| 2000 | -0.5649 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4811 % change on previous year | -185.2% |
| 2002 | -0.7393 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 2003 | -0.3943 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0871 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2005 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +3078.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5991 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2007 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -384.0% |
| 2008 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -338.8% |
| 2009 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2010 | -0.4527 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2011 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -801.5% |
| 2012 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 2013 | 0.371 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +195.5% |
| 2015 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -399.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8661 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 2017 | -0.1205 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9687 % change on previous year | -904.1% |
| 2019 | -0.0219 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2020 | -0.8967 % change on previous year | +3993.4% |
| 2021 | -0.5665 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2937 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2023 | -0.6915 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 2024 | -0.3909 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2025 | -0.3929 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -6952.2% | 0.0443 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -3993.4% | -0.0219 % change on previous year | -0.8967 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +3078.0% | 0.0871 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -2767.4% | -0.2304 % change on previous year | -6.61 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1307.3% | 0.128 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +1000.3% | -0.037 % change on previous year | 0.3334 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6583 % change on previous year | 0.5178 % change on previous year | 0.9344 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.2867 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1375 % change on previous year | -0.7126 % change on previous year | 0.2632 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3858 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 0.6512 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -6.61 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5845 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0556 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4408 % change on previous year | -0.8967 % change on previous year | 0.2937 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 159 Fiji -0.3644 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Panama -0.3777 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Ireland -0.388 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Albania -0.4071 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Netherlands -0.4158 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Japan -0.5564 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.392 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0976 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4345 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Denmark was -0.3929 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.61 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Denmark rank for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.