How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?

55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Romania: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Denmark

0.4247

in 2017

Romania

0.4411

in 2017

Denmark rank

80th

Romania rank

77th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Denmark
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.4411 against 0.4247 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0164.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Denmark ranks 80th and Romania ranks 77th of 163 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.9306	0.9439	0.0133	Romania
1970s	0.8419	0.7335	0.1084	Denmark
1980s	0.637	0.5953	0.0417	Denmark
1990s	0.497	0.6925	0.1955	Romania
2000s	0.4967	0.6991	0.2023	Romania
2010s	0.4802	0.5849	0.1047	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Denmark or Romania?: Romania, at 0.4411 against 0.4247 in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Denmark and Romania?: 0.0164, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?: Denmark ranks 80th and Romania ranks 77th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).