Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Meat, Total — Production, per capita was 0.2683 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, total — production, per capita in Denmark is 0.2683 t per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.3992 t per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1835 t per person, in 1961.
That places Denmark 2nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Total — Production, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1835 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1949 t per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.195 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2005 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.208 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2087 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2125 t per person | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2042 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1948 t per person | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2014 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2103 t per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2055 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2096 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2144 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2103 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.209 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2152 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.226 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2458 t per person | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2575 t per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2602 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.26 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2734 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2731 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2813 t per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2943 t per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2927 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2935 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2924 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3009 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3161 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3379 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3624 t per person | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3629 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3544 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3511 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3551 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3745 t per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.377 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3718 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3902 t per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3973 t per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3922 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3992 t per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3915 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3778 t per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3865 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3674 t per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3419 t per person | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3593 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3678 t per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3557 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3368 t per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.334 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3294 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3262 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3146 t per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3215 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3072 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3234 t per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3434 t per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3189 t per person | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2636 t per person | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2683 t per person | +1.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.2683 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.054 t per person, 5.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.2683 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0542 t per person, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2002 t per person | 0.1835 t per person | 0.2125 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2148 t per person | 0.2014 t per person | 0.2458 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2778 t per person | 0.2575 t per person | 0.2943 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3492 t per person | 0.3009 t per person | 0.377 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3816 t per person | 0.3419 t per person | 0.3992 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3353 t per person | 0.3072 t per person | 0.3678 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3035 t per person | 0.2636 t per person | 0.3434 t per person | 5 |
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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, total — production, per capita in Denmark?
- Meat, total — production, per capita in Denmark was 0.2683 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3992 t per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1835 t per person in 1961.
- How does Denmark rank for meat, total — production, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 2nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, total — production, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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, Total — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Meat, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Total — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Meat, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.