Machinery per agricultural land in Denmark
Denmark: Machinery per agricultural land was 1.12 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.12
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
44th
of 175 countries
All-time high
3.1
in 1977
All-time low
1.11
in 2018
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Machinery per agricultural land in Denmark, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1.12 for machinery per agricultural land in 2019.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Denmark peaked at 3.1 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2018.
Denmark ranks 44th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 | 1.93 | 2.87 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.99 | 2.89 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8 | 2.68 | 3.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 | 2.36 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.6 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 1.11 | 1.54 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- 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)
- Rural population 11.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 670,272 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 6.1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is machinery per agricultural land in Denmark?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Denmark was 1.12 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 in 1977.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Denmark ranks 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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