Poultry production, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Poultry production, per capita was 0.0273 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production, per capita in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry production, per capita in Denmark is 0.0273 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0405 tonnes per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 tonnes per person, in 1968.
Denmark ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Poultry production, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0181 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0191 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | -9.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0176 tonnes per person | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0142 tonnes per person | -19.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0133 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.014 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0159 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0171 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0179 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0178 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0191 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0195 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0215 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0224 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0225 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.022 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0249 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0255 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.03 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0323 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0331 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.033 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0323 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0332 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0359 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.038 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0378 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0403 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0405 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0371 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0356 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0346 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0315 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0317 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0322 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0306 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0337 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0339 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0336 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.03 tonnes per person | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0283 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0256 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0263 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0255 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0272 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0285 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0279 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0268 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0273 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 0.0133 tonnes per person | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0182 tonnes per person | 0.0159 tonnes per person | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0218 tonnes per person | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.032 tonnes per person | 0.0255 tonnes per person | 0.038 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0352 tonnes per person | 0.0306 tonnes per person | 0.0405 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0291 tonnes per person | 0.0255 tonnes per person | 0.0339 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 0.0257 tonnes per person | 0.0285 tonnes per person | 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 poultry production, per capita in Denmark?
- Poultry production, per capita in Denmark was 0.0273 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0405 tonnes per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 tonnes per person in 1968.
- How does Denmark rank for poultry production, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.