Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Denmark
Denmark: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 1,540 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Denmark is 1,540 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Denmark peaked at 1,618 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 750 ha, in 1975.
That places Denmark 125th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Denmark, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 784 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,094 ha | +39.5% |
| 1963 | 1,050 ha | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 1,352 ha | +28.8% |
| 1965 | 922 ha | -31.8% |
| 1966 | 890 ha | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 1,099 ha | +23.5% |
| 1968 | 1,018 ha | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 928 ha | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 1,194 ha | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 1,071 ha | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 958 ha | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 887 ha | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 913 ha | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 750 ha | -17.9% |
| 1976 | 825 ha | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 970 ha | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 853 ha | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 760 ha | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 889 ha | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 1,006 ha | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 936 ha | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 ha | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,035 ha | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 1,000 ha | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 815 ha | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 840 ha | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 830 ha | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 811 ha | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 850 ha | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,053 ha | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 1,195 ha | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 1,200 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,512 ha | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 1,500 ha | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,444 ha | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 925 ha | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 900 ha | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,471 ha | +63.4% |
| 2004 | 1,471 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,471 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,618 ha | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1,500 ha | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,550 ha | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1,368 ha | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 1,450 ha | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,580 ha | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1,226 ha | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 1,112 ha | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 1,180 ha | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1,190 ha | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,470 ha | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 1,445 ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 1,300 ha | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,330 ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,370 ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,470 ha | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1,370 ha | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 1,440 ha | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 1,540 ha | +6.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1,540 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,436 ha, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1,540 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,252 ha, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,015 ha | 784 ha | 1,352 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 918.1 ha | 750 ha | 1,194 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 935.1 ha | 815 ha | 1,035 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,226 ha | 811 ha | 1,512 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,317 ha | 900 ha | 1,618 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,328 ha | 1,112 ha | 1,580 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,438 ha | 1,370 ha | 1,540 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.392 hectares per person (2025)
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- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4345 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Denmark?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Denmark was 1,540 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,618 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 750 ha in 1975.
- How does Denmark rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Denmark ranks 125th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.