Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Denmark
Denmark: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 2,498 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Denmark, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Denmark stood at 2,498 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Denmark peaked at 2,557 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 843.3 kg/ha, in 1966.
That places Denmark 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,077 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,002 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 862.4 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1964 | 1,162 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 1965 | 1,024 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 843.3 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 1967 | 1,020 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 1,022 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 885.8 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1970 | 881.5 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 996.5 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 917.9 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 1,123 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 1,296 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 1,068 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 1,052 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,134 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 1,133 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,385 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,154 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 1,236 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 1,315 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 1,129 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 1,475 kg/ha | +30.6% |
| 1985 | 1,500 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 1,636 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 1,332 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 1,517 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 1,706 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 1,754 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1,550 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 1,430 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 1,523 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 1,305 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 1,226 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,387 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 1,642 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 1,785 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1,536 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 1,706 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 1,583 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 1,552 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,991 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 2,304 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 1,838 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 2,078 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 1,970 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 2,187 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 2,336 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 2,082 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 2,019 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 2,242 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 2,321 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,550 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 2,557 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,853 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 2,498 kg/ha | +34.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2,498 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,312 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2,498 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,505 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 988.77 kg/ha | 843.3 kg/ha | 1,162 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,099 kg/ha | 881.5 kg/ha | 1,385 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,400 kg/ha | 1,129 kg/ha | 1,706 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,514 kg/ha | 1,226 kg/ha | 1,785 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,954 kg/ha | 1,552 kg/ha | 2,336 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,265 kg/ha | 1,853 kg/ha | 2,557 kg/ha | 8 |
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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Denmark?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Denmark was 2,498 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,557 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 843.3 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. 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.