Denmark vs World: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Denmark
0.0591 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- World
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0591 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0484 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 5.5 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.068 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0558 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.0662 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0125 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0537 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.065 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.052 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.0605 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0112 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0493 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.058 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0473 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.0601 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0494 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.0591 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0484 1000 ha per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Denmark or World?
- Denmark, at 0.0591 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Denmark and World?
- 0.0484 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and World rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.