Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
119th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.0467 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0467 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Denmark 119th out of 167 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.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0858 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0895 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 0.082 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0813 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0815 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0808 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.077 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0747 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0722 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0795 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0693 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0693 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0665 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0698 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.067 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.066 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.063 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0615 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0607 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.059 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.057 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.055 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0525 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0542 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0548 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0542 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.053 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.052 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0793 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0963 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0788 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0855 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0895 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.094 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0955 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.096 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0925 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0892 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0875 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0653 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 0.05 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0467 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.05 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0488 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0483 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0638 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0587 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0532 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0517 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0583 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1056 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1808 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +60.9% | 0.0493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0793 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +32.1% | 0.0483 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0638 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +25.6% | 0.0793 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -25.4% | 0.0875 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0653 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0817 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0895 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0707 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.066 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0795 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0525 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.063 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0722 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0851 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.096 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0528 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0467 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0638 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0572 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 116 Gabon 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 117 United States Virgin Islands 0.0629 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 118 Indonesia 0.0581 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 120 Russia 0.0562 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 121 Tonga 0.0556 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0513 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Denmark
- 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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Denmark was 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0995 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0467 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.