> In 2024 Denmark produced 1,090 t of currants, the 18th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 77%.

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# Currants production in Denmark

In 2024 Denmark produced 1,090 t of currants, the 18th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 77%. The record was 13,687 t in 2013. Area harvested: 300 ha, yield 3.6 t/ha.

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Production, 20241,090 t
World rank18 of 38
10-year change−77%
Record13,687 t2013

## Currants in Denmark, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Denmark compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.15%0.74% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.6world 5.0 (−27%)
kg per person0.18world 0.09
10-year change−77%world +10%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/moldova/) | 1,506 | 0.21% |
| 17 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/italy/) | 1,120 | 0.16% |
| 18 | **Denmark** | 1,090 | 0.15% |
| 19 | [Latvia](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/latvia/) | 800 | 0.11% |
| 20 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/belgium/) | 610 | 0.09% |

[Full ranking of 38 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/)

### Map of world production of currants

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Denmark is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,090 | −16% | 300 | 3.63 |
| 2023 | 1,300 | −11% | 360 | 3.61 |
| 2022 | 1,460 | +34% | 400 | 3.65 |
| 2021 | 1,090 | −25% | 510 | 2.14 |
| 2020 | 1,460 | −7.6% | 690 | 2.12 |
| 2019 | 1,580 | −14% | 510 | 3.10 |
| 2018 | 1,830 | −45% | 590 | 3.10 |
| 2017 | 3,305 | −67% | 622 | 5.31 |
| 2016 | 9,890 | +25% | 1,500 | 6.59 |
| 2015 | 7,910 | +68% | 1,202 | 6.58 |
| 2014 | 4,719 | −66% | 1,580 | 2.99 |
| 2013 | 13,687 | +7.0% | 1,950 | 7.02 |
| 2012 | 12,793 | −4.3% | 2,199 | 5.82 |
| 2011 | 13,372 | +0.5% | 2,232 | 5.99 |
| 2010 | 13,309 | +28% | 2,232 | 5.96 |
| 2009 | 10,400 | +3.2% | 1,987 | 5.23 |
| 2008 | 10,081 | +0.8% | 1,980 | 5.09 |
| 2007 | 10,000 | +1.5% | 2,000 | 5.00 |
| 2006 | 9,852 | −12% | 1,943 | 5.07 |
| 2005 | 11,251 | +43% | 1,943 | 5.79 |
| 2004 | 7,891 | −23% | 1,597 | 4.94 |
| 2003 | 10,244 | +58% | 1,732 | 5.91 |
| 2002 | 6,500 | +18% | 1,939 | 3.35 |
| 2001 | 5,500 | +38% | 1,850 | 2.97 |
| 2000 | 4,000 | −27% | 1,492 | 2.68 |
| 1999 | 5,480 | +9.6% | 1,411 | 3.88 |
| 1998 | 5,000 | −17% | 1,280 | 3.91 |
| 1997 | 6,041 | −15% | 1,531 | 3.95 |
| 1996 | 7,100 | +9.2% | 1,783 | 3.98 |
| 1995 | 6,500 | +44% | 1,827 | 3.56 |
| 1994 | 4,500 | +27% | 2,351 | 1.91 |
| 1993 | 3,550 | +18% | 1,094 | 3.24 |
| 1992 | 2,998 | −14% | 900 | 3.33 |
| 1991 | 3,500 | −36% | 850 | 4.12 |
| 1990 | 5,493 | +37% | 594 | 9.25 |
| 1989 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 535 | 7.48 |
| 1988 | 4,000 | +29% | 535 | 7.48 |
| 1987 | 3,102 | +3.4% | 535 | 5.80 |
| 1986 | 3,000 | −13% | 535 | 5.61 |
| 1985 | 3,431 | −14% | 535 | 6.41 |
| 1984 | 4,000 | −1.3% | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,054 | +40% | — | — |
| 1982 | 2,898 | +13% | — | — |
| 1981 | 2,563 | +95% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,316 | +13% | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,168 | −27% | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,600 | −8.0% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,740 | −0.2% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,743 | −12% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,988 | +3.9% | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,914 | −9.6% | — | — |
| 1973 | 2,118 | +2.1% | — | — |
| 1972 | 2,075 | +6.5% | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,948 | −38% | — | — |
| 1970 | 3,143 | −19% | — | — |
| 1969 | 3,864 | −7.2% | — | — |
| 1968 | 4,165 | +52% | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,739 | −19% | — | — |
| 1966 | 3,385 | +5.6% | — | — |
| 1965 | 3,204 | −17% | — | — |
| 1964 | 3,844 | +21% | — | — |
| 1963 | 3,184 | +22% | — | — |
| 1962 | 2,600 | +44% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,800 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,037 t USD 1.9 m
Exporter rank4 of 43
Imports97 t USD 537,000
Importer rank24 of 74
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of currants in Denmark?

Denmark produced 1,090 t in 2024, 0.15% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Denmark rank in the world for production of currants?

Denmark ranked 18th of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 72.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of currants in Denmark changed?

It fell by 77% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 13,687 t in 2013.

### What is the yield of currants in Denmark?

3.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,090 t from 300 ha), against a world average of 5.0 t/ha.

### Does Denmark export or import currants?

In 2024 Denmark reported exports of 1,037 t (USD 1.9 m) and imports of 97 t (USD 537,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/poland/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/ukraine/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/united-kingdom/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/france/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/germany/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/netherlands/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/new-zealand/)[Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/austria/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/kazakhstan/)[Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/lithuania/)[Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/azerbaijan/)
[All countries producing currants](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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