Cattle — Stocks in Denmark

Denmark: Cattle — Stocks was 1.43 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.43 million An
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
107th
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.59 million An
in 1961
All-time low
1.43 million An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Denmark is 1.43 million An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Denmark peaked at 3.59 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million An, in 2023.

That places Denmark 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.32 million An 3.00 million An 3.59 million An 9
1970s 2.98 million An 2.72 million An 3.10 million An 10
1980s 2.63 million An 2.22 million An 2.96 million An 10
1990s 2.10 million An 1.89 million An 2.24 million An 10
2000s 1.67 million An 1.53 million An 1.91 million An 10
2010s 1.56 million An 1.50 million An 1.61 million An 10
2020s 1.47 million An 1.43 million An 1.50 million An 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 104 Portugal 1.53 million An compare
  2. 105 Panama 1.52 million An compare
  3. 106 Rwanda 1.44 million An compare
  4. 108 Czechia 1.37 million An compare
  5. 109 Sweden 1.37 million An compare
  6. 110 Serbia and Montenegro 1.20 million An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks in Denmark?
Cattle — stocks in Denmark was 1.43 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3.59 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million An in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for cattle — stocks?
Denmark ranks 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,918 data points, 1961–2023
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