Rapeseed production in Denmark
Denmark: Rapeseed production was 696,900 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
696,900
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
16th
of 66 countries
All-time high
889,200
in 2022
All-time low
21,133
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rapeseed production in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 696,900 for rapeseed production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Denmark peaked at 889,200 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,133, in 1969.
Denmark ranks 16th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rapeseed production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,038 | — |
| 1962 | 52,100 | +92.7% |
| 1963 | 26,361 | -49.4% |
| 1964 | 52,255 | +98.2% |
| 1965 | 49,931 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 33,087 | -33.7% |
| 1967 | 39,184 | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 29,856 | -23.8% |
| 1969 | 21,133 | -29.2% |
| 1970 | 22,243 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 46,029 | +106.9% |
| 1972 | 50,446 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 92,304 | +83.0% |
| 1974 | 111,853 | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 130,561 | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 81,058 | -37.9% |
| 1977 | 77,336 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 91,227 | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 149,759 | +64.2% |
| 1980 | 196,480 | +31.2% |
| 1981 | 265,701 | +35.2% |
| 1982 | 335,034 | +26.1% |
| 1983 | 309,315 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 473,600 | +53.1% |
| 1985 | 544,000 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 618,000 | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 556,000 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 504,000 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 655,000 | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 793,000 | +21.1% |
| 1991 | 726,000 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 406,000 | -44.1% |
| 1993 | 417,000 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 370,662 | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 312,437 | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 251,000 | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 291,000 | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 358,800 | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 411,090 | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 293,900 | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 211,577 | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 218,000 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 354,200 | +62.5% |
| 2004 | 468,100 | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 342,200 | -26.9% |
| 2006 | 434,700 | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 588,600 | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 629,200 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 637,400 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 579,800 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 508,300 | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 484,600 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 687,655 | +41.9% |
| 2014 | 708,900 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 826,000 | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 506,200 | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 742,300 | +46.6% |
| 2018 | 489,100 | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 729,000 | +49.0% |
| 2020 | 560,200 | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 650,900 | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 889,200 | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 822,700 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 696,900 | -15.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 696,900 is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,870, 4.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 696,900 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070, 7.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,772 | 21,133 | 52,255 | 9 |
| 1970s | 85,282 | 22,243 | 149,759 | 10 |
| 1980s | 445,713 | 196,480 | 655,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 433,699 | 251,000 | 793,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 417,788 | 211,577 | 637,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 626,186 | 484,600 | 826,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 723,980 | 560,200 | 889,200 | 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 rapeseed production in Denmark?
- Rapeseed production in Denmark was 696,900 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 889,200 in 2022.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,133 in 1969.
- How does Denmark rank for rapeseed production?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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