Cropland area actually irrigated — Area in Denmark

Denmark: Cropland area actually irrigated — Area was 375 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
375 1000 ha
Change on year
up 108.3%
World rank
26th
of 52 countries
All-time high
375 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
108 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Cropland area actually irrigated — Area in Denmark, 2015–2024

1002003004002015201920242015: 108 1000 ha2016: 146 1000 ha2017: 216 1000 ha2018: 229 1000 ha2019: 306 1000 ha2020: 236 1000 ha2021: 236 1000 ha2022: 242 1000 ha2023: 180 1000 ha2024: 375 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland area actually irrigated — area in Denmark is 375 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.3% on the previous year and up 247.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area actually irrigated — area in Denmark peaked at 375 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 108 1000 ha, in 2015.

That places Denmark 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 201 1000 ha 108 1000 ha 306 1000 ha 5
2020s 253.8 1000 ha 180 1000 ha 375 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 23 Portugal 554.02 1000 ha compare
  2. 24 Romania 514.3 1000 ha compare
  3. 25 Malaysia 442 1000 ha compare
  4. 27 Niger 288.08 1000 ha compare
  5. 28 Kenya 280.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 29 Serbia 268.26 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area actually irrigated — area in Denmark?
Cropland 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 cropland area actually irrigated — area recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 375 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest cropland area actually irrigated — area recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 108 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Denmark rank for cropland area actually irrigated — area?
Denmark ranks 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.2%. 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 Cropland area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area actually irrigated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 702 data points, 2001–2024
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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.