Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0176 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.0176 1000 An per person for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 1000 An per person, in 1968.
Denmark ranks 29th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0145 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0155 1000 An per person | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0141 1000 An per person | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0163 1000 An per person | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0141 1000 An per person | -13.3% |
| 1966 | 0.013 1000 An per person | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0125 1000 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0102 1000 An per person | -18.0% |
| 1969 | 0.011 1000 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0122 1000 An per person | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0123 1000 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0131 1000 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0137 1000 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0145 1000 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0133 1000 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0154 1000 An per person | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0162 1000 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0157 1000 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 1000 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0147 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.016 1000 An per person | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0172 1000 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.017 1000 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0175 1000 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0175 1000 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 1000 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0183 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0197 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0208 1000 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0223 1000 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0233 1000 An per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0238 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0238 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0218 1000 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 1000 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.025 1000 An per person | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.027 1000 An per person | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0261 1000 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0268 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0272 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0255 1000 An per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0253 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 1000 An per person | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0201 1000 An per person | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0191 1000 An per person | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0184 1000 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0183 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0196 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0192 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0183 1000 An per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0193 1000 An per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0183 1000 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 1000 An per person | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 1000 An per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 1000 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.018 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.018 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0178 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0175 1000 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0166 1000 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0173 1000 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0176 1000 An per person | +2.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.0176 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.0176 1000 An per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0112 1000 An per person, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0135 1000 An per person | 0.0102 1000 An per person | 0.0163 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0142 1000 An per person | 0.0122 1000 An per person | 0.0162 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0172 1000 An per person | 0.0147 1000 An per person | 0.0196 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.023 1000 An per person | 0.0197 1000 An per person | 0.027 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.023 1000 An per person | 0.0183 1000 An per person | 0.0272 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0183 1000 An per person | 0.0168 1000 An per person | 0.0196 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0173 1000 An per person | 0.0166 1000 An per person | 0.0178 1000 An per person | 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark was 0.0176 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 1000 An per person in 1968.
- How does Denmark rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.