Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Denmark

Denmark: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 242 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
242 1000 ha
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
14th
of 105 countries
All-time high
264 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
144.4 1000 ha
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Denmark, 2013–2024

01002003002013201820242013: 144.4 1000 ha2014: 148.9 1000 ha2015: 145 1000 ha2016: 162 1000 ha2017: 188 1000 ha2018: 229 1000 ha2019: 257 1000 ha2020: 261 1000 ha2021: 264 1000 ha2022: 261 1000 ha2023: 253 1000 ha2024: 242 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 242 1000 ha for cropland area under organic agric. — area in 2024.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Denmark peaked at 264 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 144.4 1000 ha, in 2013.

That places Denmark 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 182.06 1000 ha 144.4 1000 ha 257 1000 ha 7
2020s 256.2 1000 ha 242 1000 ha 264 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Finland 303.4 1000 ha compare
  2. 12 Mexico 300.17 1000 ha compare
  3. 13 Austria 293.3 1000 ha compare
  4. 15 Togo 225.72 1000 ha compare
  5. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 187.73 1000 ha compare
  6. 17 Dominican Republic 184.82 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Denmark?
Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Denmark was 242 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 264 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 144.4 1000 ha in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. 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 under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 1,070 data points, 2004–2025
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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.