Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Denmark

Denmark: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 100 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
100 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 96 countries
All-time high
170 ha
in 1985
All-time low
55 ha
in 2003
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Denmark, 1985–2024

50751001251501751985200420241985: 170 ha1986: 170 ha1987: 170 ha1988: 170 ha1989: 145 ha1990: 141 ha1991: 112 ha1992: 117 ha1993: 122 ha1994: 116 ha1995: 94 ha1996: 82 ha1997: 85 ha1998: 90 ha1999: 94 ha2000: 100 ha2001: 88 ha2002: 72 ha2003: 55 ha2004: 58 ha2005: 58 ha2006: 58 ha2007: 60 ha2008: 60 ha2009: 60 ha2010: 69 ha2011: 69 ha2012: 78 ha2013: 56 ha2014: 61 ha2015: 65 ha2016: 60 ha2017: 61 ha2018: 70 ha2019: 80 ha2020: 90 ha2021: 100 ha2022: 110 ha2023: 100 ha2024: 100 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, plums and sloes — area harvested in Denmark stood at 100 ha.

That represents a change of up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Denmark peaked at 170 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 55 ha, in 2003.

That places Denmark 84th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 165 ha 145 ha 170 ha 5
1990s 105.3 ha 82 ha 141 ha 10
2000s 66.9 ha 55 ha 100 ha 10
2010s 66.9 ha 56 ha 80 ha 10
2020s 100 ha 90 ha 110 ha 5

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  1. 81 Uruguay 209 ha compare
  2. 82 Palestine 195 ha compare
  3. 83 Cameroon 128 ha compare
  4. 84 Grenada 100 ha compare
  5. 84 Latvia 100 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Denmark?
Plums and sloes — area harvested in Denmark was 100 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 170 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 55 ha in 2003.
How does Denmark rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
Denmark ranks 84th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plums and sloes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,035 data points, 1961–2024
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