Peas, green production in Denmark
In 2024 Denmark produced 3,980 t of peas, green, the 51st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 72%. The record was 120,000 t in 1985. Area harvested: 1,050 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3,980 t
- World rank
- 51 of 83
- 10-year change
- −72%
- Record
- 120,000 t
- 1985
Peas, green in Denmark, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Denmark compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.8
- world 8.1 (−53%)
- kg per person
- 0.67
- world 2.66
- 10-year change
- −72%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | South Africa | 4,281 | 0.02% |
| 50 | Norway | 4,000 | 0.02% |
| 51 | Denmark | 3,980 | 0.02% |
| 52 | Switzerland | 3,568 | 0.02% |
| 53 | Greece | 3,530 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of peas, green
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 | 3,980 | −3.2% | 1,050 | 3.79 |
| 2023 | 4,110 | −66% | 1,090 | 3.77 |
| 2022 | 12,060 | −21% | 3,200 | 3.77 |
| 2021 | 15,320 | +108% | 4,050 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 7,360 | −5.8% | 3,150 | 2.34 |
| 2019 | 7,810 | +10% | 3,340 | 2.34 |
| 2018 | 7,100 | −54% | 3,040 | 2.34 |
| 2017 | 15,411 | +17% | 3,215 | 4.79 |
| 2016 | 13,160 | −36% | 2,920 | 4.51 |
| 2015 | 20,540 | +44% | 2,870 | 7.16 |
| 2014 | 14,232 | −18% | 2,314 | 6.15 |
| 2013 | 17,436 | +16% | 2,835 | 6.15 |
| 2012 | 15,046 | −24% | 2,538 | 5.93 |
| 2011 | 19,840 | +44% | 2,964 | 6.69 |
| 2010 | 13,775 | −24% | 2,640 | 5.22 |
| 2009 | 18,074 | +81% | 3,702 | 4.88 |
| 2008 | 10,000 | +3.1% | 2,500 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 9,698 | +6.2% | 2,343 | 4.14 |
| 2006 | 9,136 | −37% | 2,564 | 3.56 |
| 2005 | 14,401 | +6.8% | 2,494 | 5.77 |
| 2004 | 13,482 | −10% | 2,935 | 4.59 |
| 2003 | 15,000 | +11% | 3,386 | 4.43 |
| 2002 | 13,500 | −25% | 2,689 | 5.02 |
| 2001 | 18,000 | −10.0% | 3,441 | 5.23 |
| 2000 | 20,000 | −9.1% | 4,149 | 4.82 |
| 1999 | 22,000 | +10% | 4,172 | 5.27 |
| 1998 | 20,000 | +33% | 3,962 | 5.05 |
| 1997 | 15,000 | −6.3% | 3,124 | 4.80 |
| 1996 | 16,000 | −36% | 3,758 | 4.26 |
| 1995 | 25,000 | −17% | 5,529 | 4.52 |
| 1994 | 30,000 | −33% | 6,103 | 4.92 |
| 1993 | 45,000 | +25% | 8,977 | 5.01 |
| 1992 | 36,000 | −5.3% | 8,723 | 4.13 |
| 1991 | 38,000 | +8.6% | 8,716 | 4.36 |
| 1990 | 35,000 | −56% | 8,791 | 3.98 |
| 1989 | 79,000 | +5.3% | 8,992 | 8.79 |
| 1988 | 75,000 | 0.0% | 7,949 | 9.44 |
| 1987 | 75,000 | −30% | 7,456 | 10.06 |
| 1986 | 107,500 | −10% | 11,716 | 9.18 |
| 1985 | 120,000 | +20% | 11,194 | 10.72 |
| 1984 | 100,000 | +33% | 10,000 | 10.00 |
| 1983 | 75,000 | −12% | 7,000 | 10.71 |
| 1982 | 85,000 | +43% | 5,846 | 14.54 |
| 1981 | 59,500 | +25% | 4,847 | 12.28 |
| 1980 | 47,500 | +10% | 4,143 | 11.47 |
| 1979 | 43,000 | +195% | 3,174 | 13.55 |
| 1978 | 14,585 | −13% | 3,204 | 4.55 |
| 1977 | 16,810 | +77% | 3,626 | 4.64 |
| 1976 | 9,515 | −8.5% | 3,140 | 3.03 |
| 1975 | 10,399 | −38% | 3,071 | 3.39 |
| 1974 | 16,792 | +59% | 3,383 | 4.96 |
| 1973 | 10,590 | +1.0% | 2,957 | 3.58 |
| 1972 | 10,483 | −27% | 2,765 | 3.79 |
| 1971 | 14,428 | +17% | 3,184 | 4.53 |
| 1970 | 12,291 | +25% | 3,353 | 3.67 |
| 1969 | 9,823 | −16% | 2,605 | 3.77 |
| 1968 | 11,757 | −0.7% | 2,517 | 4.67 |
| 1967 | 11,837 | +2.0% | 2,722 | 4.35 |
| 1966 | 11,607 | +9.9% | 2,862 | 4.06 |
| 1965 | 10,557 | −24% | 2,294 | 4.60 |
| 1964 | 13,885 | −0.8% | 2,632 | 5.28 |
| 1963 | 14,000 | +75% | 2,731 | 5.13 |
| 1962 | 8,000 | 0.0% | 1,905 | 4.20 |
| 1961 | 8,000 | — | 2,008 | 3.98 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 554 t USD 2.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 29 of 80
- Imports
- 1,911 t USD 7.1 m
- Importer rank
- 19 of 119
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of peas, green in Denmark?
Denmark produced 3,980 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Denmark rank in the world for production of peas, green?
Denmark ranked 51st of 83 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 55.4% of the world total.
How has the production of peas, green in Denmark changed?
It fell by 72% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 120,000 t in 1985.
What is the yield of peas, green in Denmark?
3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,980 t from 1,050 ha), against a world average of 8.1 t/ha.
Does Denmark export or import peas, green?
In 2024 Denmark reported exports of 554 t (USD 2.5 m) and imports of 1,911 t (USD 7.1 m), 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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.