Sheep — Stocks in Denmark
Denmark: Sheep — Stocks was 147,980 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep — stocks in Denmark stood at 147,980 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Denmark peaked at 188,400 An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 47,164 An, in 1961.
That places Denmark 134th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,303 An | 47,164 An | 122,096 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 57,899 An | 51,827 An | 69,610 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,017 An | 49,000 An | 144,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 158,730 An | 142,000 An | 188,400 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,231 An | 103,977 An | 173,203 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,955 An | 138,010 An | 159,626 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,778 An | 132,510 An | 152,572 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 131 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 164,779 An compare
- 132 Belgium-Luxembourg 158,000 An compare
- 133 Botswana 148,744 An compare
- 135 Montenegro 144,916 An compare
- 136 Malaysia 139,393 An compare
- 137 Guyana 132,162 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Agriculture share gdp 1.17 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.17 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 11.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 670,272 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Denmark?
- Sheep — stocks in Denmark was 147,980 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 188,400 An in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,164 An in 1961.
- How does Denmark rank for sheep — stocks?
- Denmark ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Sheep — Stocks. 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.