Pulses, Total — Yield in Denmark
Denmark: Pulses, Total — Yield was 3,569 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 3,569 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Denmark peaked at 4,814 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,989 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Denmark 10th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,552 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,989 kg/ha | -22.0% |
| 1963 | 2,475 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 1964 | 2,824 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 2,661 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 2,286 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1967 | 2,900 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 1968 | 3,595 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 1969 | 2,916 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 3,425 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 2,952 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 2,935 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 2,519 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 1974 | 3,619 kg/ha | +43.7% |
| 1975 | 2,756 kg/ha | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 2,655 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 3,366 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 1978 | 3,358 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 3,678 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 2,926 kg/ha | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 3,655 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 1982 | 3,717 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 3,668 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 3,823 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 4,272 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 3,821 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 2,548 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 3,460 kg/ha | +35.8% |
| 1989 | 3,872 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 4,814 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 4,223 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 2,563 kg/ha | -39.3% |
| 1993 | 3,764 kg/ha | +46.9% |
| 1994 | 3,726 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 3,798 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 3,706 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 4,044 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 3,638 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 2,924 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 3,822 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 3,468 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 3,700 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 3,984 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 3,596 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 3,252 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 3,067 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 3,345 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 3,182 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 3,309 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 3,240 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 3,474 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 3,897 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 3,405 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 3,952 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 4,319 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 3,535 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 4,332 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 2,758 kg/ha | -36.3% |
| 2019 | 3,820 kg/ha | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 4,150 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 3,536 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 4,276 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 3,054 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 2024 | 3,569 kg/ha | +16.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3,569 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,047 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3,569 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,081 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,689 kg/ha | 1,989 kg/ha | 3,595 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,126 kg/ha | 2,519 kg/ha | 3,678 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,576 kg/ha | 2,548 kg/ha | 4,272 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,720 kg/ha | 2,563 kg/ha | 4,814 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,472 kg/ha | 3,067 kg/ha | 3,984 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,673 kg/ha | 2,758 kg/ha | 4,332 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,717 kg/ha | 3,054 kg/ha | 4,276 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,992 kg/ha compare
- 7 Viet Nam 1,021 kg/ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 1,002 kg/ha compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 3,609 kg/ha compare
- 9 Fiji 3,600 kg/ha compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 879.6 kg/ha compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 879.5 kg/ha compare
- 11 Egypt 3,551 kg/ha compare
- 12 Tajikistan 3,442 kg/ha compare
- 12 Melanesia 867.6 kg/ha compare
- 13 Montenegro 3,440 kg/ha compare
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 pulses, total — yield in Denmark?
- Pulses, total — yield in Denmark was 3,569 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4,814 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,989 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Denmark rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.