Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 1.16 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Denmark stood at 1.16 An per person.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Denmark peaked at 2.41 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5074 An per person, in 2006.
That places Denmark 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.41 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.27 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 1.96 An per person | -13.6% |
| 1964 | 1.92 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 1.55 An per person | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 1.55 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 1.4 An per person | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 1.38 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.37 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.28 An per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 1.1 An per person | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 1.15 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.05 An per person | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 1.05 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.08 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9216 An per person | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.8857 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9147 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9496 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8907 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9071 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8922 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.875 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.8187 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7873 An per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8249 An per person | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7466 An per person | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.778 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7887 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8417 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7477 An per person | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7476 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8139 An per person | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 1.02 An per person | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8211 An per person | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8978 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7555 An per person | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6827 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6913 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6894 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6964 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6795 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6866 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6817 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.589 An per person | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5074 An per person | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5812 An per person | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6409 An per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5939 An per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.703 An per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6848 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7079 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8274 An per person | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8403 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8217 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8108 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.07 An per person | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 1.04 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.27 An per person | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 1.25 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.3 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.16 An per person | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.75 An per person | 1.37 An per person | 2.41 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 An per person | 0.8857 An per person | 1.28 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8309 An per person | 0.7466 An per person | 0.9071 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8016 An per person | 0.6827 An per person | 1.02 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6346 An per person | 0.5074 An per person | 0.6964 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8772 An per person | 0.6848 An per person | 1.27 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 An per person | 1.16 An per person | 1.3 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 32 Bangladesh 1.19 An per person compare
- 33 Colombia 1.18 An per person compare
- 34 Serbia 1.17 An per person compare
- 36 Philippines 1.16 An per person compare
- 37 Argentina 1.13 An per person compare
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.13 An per person compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Denmark?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Denmark was 1.16 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5074 An per person in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.