What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?

The highest recorded value was 37.33 An per square kilometre in 1961.

What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?

The lowest recorded value was 13.64 An per square kilometre in 2007.

How does Denmark rank for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre?

Denmark ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.

Is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Denmark data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Denmark

Name: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Denmark
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Denmark: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 13.67 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

13.67 An per square kilometre

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

41st

of 164 countries

All-time high

37.33 An per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

13.64 An per square kilometre

in 2007

Years of data

1961–2023

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 13.67 An per square kilometre for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 37.33 An per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 13.64 An per square kilometre, in 2007.

That places Denmark 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per square kilometre	Change
1961	37.33 An per square kilometre	—
1962	36.58 An per square kilometre	-2.0%
1963	35.38 An per square kilometre	-3.3%
1964	34.35 An per square kilometre	-2.9%
1965	34 An per square kilometre	-1.0%
1966	33.9 An per square kilometre	-0.3%
1967	33.5 An per square kilometre	-1.2%
1968	32.6 An per square kilometre	-2.7%
1969	31.25 An per square kilometre	-4.1%
1970	26.93 An per square kilometre	-13.8%
1971	26.02 An per square kilometre	-3.3%
1972	26.68 An per square kilometre	+2.5%
1973	27.27 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1974	27.4 An per square kilometre	+0.5%
1975	27.38 An per square kilometre	-0.1%
1976	27.62 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1977	27.48 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
1978	27.27 An per square kilometre	-0.7%
1979	26.77 An per square kilometre	-1.8%
1980	25.98 An per square kilometre	-3.0%
1981	25.4 An per square kilometre	-2.2%
1982	24.98 An per square kilometre	-1.7%
1983	25.07 An per square kilometre	+0.4%
1984	23.77 An per square kilometre	-5.2%
1985	22.43 An per square kilometre	-5.7%
1986	21.75 An per square kilometre	-3.0%
1987	20.43 An per square kilometre	-6.1%
1988	19.4 An per square kilometre	-5.0%
1989	19.07 An per square kilometre	-1.7%
1990	18.98 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
1991	18.68 An per square kilometre	-1.6%
1992	17.7 An per square kilometre	-5.2%
1993	17.77 An per square kilometre	+0.4%
1994	17.5 An per square kilometre	-1.5%
1995	17.56 An per square kilometre	+0.4%
1996	17.52 An per square kilometre	-0.2%
1997	17.35 An per square kilometre	-1.0%
1998	16.73 An per square kilometre	-3.6%
1999	16 An per square kilometre	-4.3%
2000	15.9 An per square kilometre	-0.6%
2001	15.58 An per square kilometre	-2.0%
2002	15.7 An per square kilometre	+0.7%
2003	15.32 An per square kilometre	-2.4%
2004	14.72 An per square kilometre	-3.9%
2005	14.11 An per square kilometre	-4.2%
2006	13.76 An per square kilometre	-2.5%
2007	13.64 An per square kilometre	-0.9%
2008	13.95 An per square kilometre	+2.3%
2009	14.08 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
2010	14.21 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
2011	14.13 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
2012	14.68 An per square kilometre	+3.9%
2013	14.56 An per square kilometre	-0.8%
2014	14.07 An per square kilometre	-3.4%
2015	14.03 An per square kilometre	-0.3%
2016	14.29 An per square kilometre	+1.9%
2017	14.25 An per square kilometre	-0.3%
2018	14.25 An per square kilometre	-0.0%
2019	14.07 An per square kilometre	-1.2%
2020	14.12 An per square kilometre	+0.4%
2021	13.97 An per square kilometre	-1.1%
2022	13.9 An per square kilometre	-0.5%
2023	13.67 An per square kilometre	-1.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	34.32 An per square kilometre	31.25 An per square kilometre	37.33 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	27.08 An per square kilometre	26.02 An per square kilometre	27.62 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	22.83 An per square kilometre	19.07 An per square kilometre	25.98 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	17.58 An per square kilometre	16 An per square kilometre	18.98 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	14.68 An per square kilometre	13.64 An per square kilometre	15.9 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	14.25 An per square kilometre	14.03 An per square kilometre	14.68 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	13.92 An per square kilometre	13.67 An per square kilometre	14.12 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Denmark

38 Ethiopia 15.49 An per square kilometre compare
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40 Mongolia 14.23 An per square kilometre compare
42 Senegal 13.61 An per square kilometre compare
43 Uzbekistan 12.91 An per square kilometre compare
44 Tajikistan 11.83 An per square kilometre compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Denmark?: Milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre in Denmark was 13.67 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?: The highest recorded value was 37.33 An per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?: The lowest recorded value was 13.64 An per square kilometre in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre?: Denmark ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is milk, total — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Milk, Total — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Milk, Total — Milk Animals Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Milk, Total — Milk Animals, per square kilometre
Unit: An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 165 places, 9,378 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Milk, Total — Milk Animals divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.