Egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark
Denmark: Egg production thousand tonnes was 89,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
89,000
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
68th
of 198 countries
All-time high
126,600
in 1961
All-time low
68,200
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark is 89,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark peaked at 126,600 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 68,200, in 1977.
That places Denmark 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 126,600 | — |
| 1962 | 113,200 | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 106,800 | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 99,800 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 90,000 | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 88,900 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 85,700 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 89,800 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 86,130 | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 74,936 | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 73,486 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 73,022 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 73,200 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 75,100 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 70,800 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 68,200 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 70,800 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 76,500 | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 76,200 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 78,690 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 82,600 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 80,600 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 80,100 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 79,700 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 81,300 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 76,500 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 79,400 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 82,000 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 82,400 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 84,000 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 88,200 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 87,100 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 90,100 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 94,800 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 87,800 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 85,100 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 83,900 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 78,200 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 74,300 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 80,687 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 81,600 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 81,000 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 83,000 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 79,800 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 77,000 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 78,000 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 81,000 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 73,942 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 76,376 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 78,584 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 80,179 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 82,029 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 82,056 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 84,102 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 86,211 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 87,899 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 77,000 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 82,000 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 89,000 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 93,000 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 88,000 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 84,000 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 89,000 | +6.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 89,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 89,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,048, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98,978 | 85,700 | 126,600 | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,217 | 68,200 | 86,130 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,709 | 76,200 | 82,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,160 | 78,200 | 94,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,033 | 73,942 | 83,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,644 | 76,376 | 87,899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,600 | 84,000 | 93,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Denmark was 89,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 126,600 in 1961.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,200 in 1977.
- How does Denmark rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Denmark ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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