Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Denmark

Denmark: Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) was 2.98 million Hectare in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
2.98 million Hectare
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
12th
of 16 countries
All-time high
3.09 million Hectare
in 1993
All-time low
2.88 million Hectare
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2007

Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Denmark, 1990–2007

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990199820071990: 3.1M Hectare1993: 3.1M Hectare1995: 3.0M Hectare1997: 2.9M Hectare2000: 2.9M Hectare2003: 2.9M Hectare2005: 3.0M Hectare2007: 3.0M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

In 2007, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Denmark stood at 2.98 million Hectare.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Denmark peaked at 3.09 million Hectare in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.88 million Hectare, in 2000.

Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 1990 to 2007.
Year Hectare Change
1990 3.05 million Hectare
1993 3.09 million Hectare +1.1%
1995 3.01 million Hectare -2.3%
1997 2.92 million Hectare -3.2%
2000 2.88 million Hectare -1.3%
2003 2.89 million Hectare +0.5%
2005 2.96 million Hectare +2.2%
2007 2.98 million Hectare +0.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2.98 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 67% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2.98 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 67% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.02 million Hectare 2.92 million Hectare 3.09 million Hectare 4
2000s 2.93 million Hectare 2.88 million Hectare 2.98 million Hectare 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 9 Ireland 4.41 million Hectare compare
  2. 10 Portugal 4.41 million Hectare compare
  3. 11 Greece 4.40 million Hectare compare
  4. 13 Netherlands 2.07 million Hectare compare
  5. 13 Netherlands 2.07 million Hectare compare
  6. 15 Belgium 1.41 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Denmark?
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in Denmark was 2.98 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3.09 million Hectare in 1993.
What is the lowest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.88 million Hectare in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu)?
Denmark ranks 12th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
Is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
114 places, 863 data points, 1990–2007
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