Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark
Denmark: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 289,651 Hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark is 289,651 Hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark peaked at 303,093 Hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 165,773 Hectare, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 20th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 194,706 Hectare | — |
| 2013 | 169,310 Hectare | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 165,773 Hectare | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 166,788 Hectare | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 204,950 Hectare | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 226,307 Hectare | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 256,711 Hectare | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 291,247 Hectare | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 299,998 Hectare | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 303,093 Hectare | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 300,057 Hectare | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 298,351 Hectare | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 289,651 Hectare | -2.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 289,651 Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 279,366 Hectare, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 289,651 Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 297,101 Hectare, 97% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 209,474 Hectare | 165,773 Hectare | 291,247 Hectare | 8 |
| 2020s | 298,230 Hectare | 289,651 Hectare | 303,093 Hectare | 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 organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Denmark was 289,651 Hectare in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 303,093 Hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,773 Hectare in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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