Peas, green — Area harvested in Denmark
Denmark: Peas, green — Area harvested was 1,050 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Peas, green — Area harvested in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for peas, green — area harvested in Denmark is 1,050 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peas, green — area harvested in Denmark peaked at 11,716 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1,050 ha, in 2024.
That places Denmark 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Peas, green — Area harvested in Denmark, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,008 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,905 ha | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 2,731 ha | +43.4% |
| 1964 | 2,632 ha | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 2,294 ha | -12.8% |
| 1966 | 2,862 ha | +24.8% |
| 1967 | 2,722 ha | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 2,517 ha | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 2,605 ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 3,353 ha | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 3,184 ha | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 2,765 ha | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 2,957 ha | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 3,383 ha | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 3,071 ha | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 3,140 ha | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 3,626 ha | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 3,204 ha | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 3,174 ha | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 4,143 ha | +30.5% |
| 1981 | 4,847 ha | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 5,846 ha | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 7,000 ha | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 10,000 ha | +42.9% |
| 1985 | 11,194 ha | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 11,716 ha | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 7,456 ha | -36.4% |
| 1988 | 7,949 ha | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 8,992 ha | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 8,791 ha | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 8,716 ha | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 8,723 ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 8,977 ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 6,103 ha | -32.0% |
| 1995 | 5,529 ha | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 3,758 ha | -32.0% |
| 1997 | 3,124 ha | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 3,962 ha | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 4,172 ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4,149 ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,441 ha | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 2,689 ha | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 3,386 ha | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 2,935 ha | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 2,494 ha | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 2,564 ha | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,343 ha | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 2,500 ha | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 3,702 ha | +48.1% |
| 2010 | 2,640 ha | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 2,964 ha | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 2,538 ha | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 2,835 ha | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 2,314 ha | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 2,870 ha | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 2,920 ha | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3,215 ha | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 3,040 ha | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 3,340 ha | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 3,150 ha | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 4,050 ha | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 3,200 ha | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 1,090 ha | -65.9% |
| 2024 | 1,050 ha | -3.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1,050 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,050 ha, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1,050 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 910 ha, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,475 ha | 1,905 ha | 2,862 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,186 ha | 2,765 ha | 3,626 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,914 ha | 4,143 ha | 11,716 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,186 ha | 3,124 ha | 8,977 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,020 ha | 2,343 ha | 4,149 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,868 ha | 2,314 ha | 3,340 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,508 ha | 1,050 ha | 4,050 ha | 5 |
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 peas, green — area harvested in Denmark?
- Peas, green — area harvested in Denmark was 1,050 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 11,716 ha in 1986.
- What is the lowest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,050 ha in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for peas, green — area harvested?
- Denmark ranks 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peas, green — area harvested rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peas, green — Area harvested. 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.