Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Denmark
Denmark: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 375 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Denmark, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Denmark stood at 375 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 108.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Denmark peaked at 375 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 146 1000 ha, in 2015.
That places Denmark 39th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 233.28 1000 ha | 201.5 1000 ha | 262 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 239.43 1000 ha | 146 1000 ha | 319 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 253.8 1000 ha | 180 1000 ha | 375 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 493 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 252 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 8.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 222 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 28 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 90.36 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,354 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Denmark?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Denmark was 375 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 375 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 146 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Denmark ranks 39th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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 Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.