Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural land area — Organic farming was 298,939 Hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Denmark, 1994–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 298,939 Hectares for agricultural land area — organic farming in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — organic farming in Denmark peaked at 303,093 Hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20,682 Hectares, in 1994.
That places Denmark 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 20,682 Hectares | — |
| 1998 | 93,199 Hectares | +350.6% |
| 2002 | 174,350 Hectares | +87.1% |
| 2003 | 165,146 Hectares | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 154,921 Hectares | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 134,129 Hectares | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 138,079 Hectares | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 138,079 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 150,104 Hectares | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 156,433 Hectares | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 162,903 Hectares | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 162,173 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 194,706 Hectares | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 169,310 Hectares | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 165,773 Hectares | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 166,788 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 204,950 Hectares | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 226,307 Hectares | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 256,711 Hectares | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 291,247 Hectares | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 299,998 Hectares | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 303,093 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 300,057 Hectares | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 298,939 Hectares | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,940 Hectares | 20,682 Hectares | 93,199 Hectares | 2 |
| 2000s | 151,405 Hectares | 134,129 Hectares | 174,350 Hectares | 8 |
| 2010s | 200,087 Hectares | 162,173 Hectares | 291,247 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,522 Hectares | 298,939 Hectares | 303,093 Hectares | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — organic farming in Denmark?
- Agricultural land area — organic farming in Denmark was 298,939 Hectares in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 303,093 Hectares in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,682 Hectares in 1994.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural land area — organic farming?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land area — organic farming rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Organic farming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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