Eggs Primary — Production in Denmark
Denmark: Eggs Primary — Production was 89,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Eggs Primary — Production in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — production in Denmark stood at 89,000 t.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Denmark peaked at 126,600 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 68,200 t, in 1977.
That places Denmark 83rd out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 113,200 t | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 106,800 t | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 99,800 t | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 90,000 t | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 90,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 88,900 t | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 85,700 t | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 89,800 t | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 86,130 t | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 74,936 t | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 73,486 t | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 73,022 t | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 73,200 t | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 75,100 t | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 70,800 t | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 68,200 t | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 70,800 t | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 76,500 t | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 76,200 t | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 78,690 t | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 82,600 t | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 80,600 t | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 80,100 t | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 79,700 t | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 81,300 t | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 76,500 t | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 79,400 t | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 82,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 82,400 t | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 84,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 88,200 t | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 87,100 t | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 90,100 t | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 94,800 t | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 87,800 t | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 85,100 t | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 83,900 t | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 78,200 t | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 74,300 t | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 80,687 t | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 81,600 t | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 81,000 t | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 83,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 79,800 t | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 77,000 t | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 78,000 t | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 81,000 t | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 73,942 t | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 76,376 t | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 78,584 t | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 80,179 t | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 82,029 t | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 82,056 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 84,102 t | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 86,211 t | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 87,899 t | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 77,000 t | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 82,000 t | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 89,000 t | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 93,000 t | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 88,000 t | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 84,000 t | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 89,000 t | +6.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 89,000 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,764 t, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 89,000 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80,702 t, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98,978 t | 85,700 t | 126,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,217 t | 68,200 t | 86,130 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,709 t | 76,200 t | 82,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,160 t | 78,200 t | 94,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,033 t | 73,942 t | 83,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,644 t | 76,376 t | 87,899 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,600 t | 84,000 t | 93,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3929 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production in Denmark?
- Eggs primary — production in Denmark was 89,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 126,600 t in 1961.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,200 t in 1977.
- How does Denmark rank for eggs primary — production?
- Denmark ranks 83rd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.