Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Denmark
Denmark: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 14.23 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Denmark is 14.23 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Denmark peaked at 22.90 million An in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.76 million An, in 1961.
Denmark ranks 16th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.10 million An | 9.76 million An | 12.21 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.57 million An | 10.54 million An | 13.41 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.30 million An | 14.42 million An | 16.20 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.36 million An | 16.43 million An | 21.31 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.56 million An | 19.33 million An | 22.90 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.80 million An | 16.86 million An | 20.90 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.46 million An | 14.23 million An | 18.53 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 13 Republic of Korea 19.03 million An compare
- 14 Malawi 16.06 million An compare
- 15 Japan 16.01 million An compare
- 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.86 million An compare
- 18 Thailand 12.46 million An compare
- 19 Yugoslav SFR 10.89 million An 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.17 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.17 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Denmark?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Denmark was 14.23 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 22.90 million An in 2004.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.76 million An in 1961.
- How does Denmark rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.