Triticale production in Denmark
In 2024 Denmark produced 23,620 t of triticale, the 32nd largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 75%. The record was 251,299 t in 1999. Area harvested: 3,800 ha, yield 6.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 23,620 t
- World rank
- 32 of 43
- 10-year change
- −75%
- Record
- 251,299 t
- 1999
Triticale in Denmark, 1997–2024 (tonnes)
Denmark compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.19%
- 0.56% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.2
- world 3.8 (+64%)
- kg per person
- 3.95
- world 1.52
- 10-year change
- −75%
- world −27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Switzerland | 25,637 | 0.21% |
| 31 | Finland | 24,480 | 0.20% |
| 32 | Denmark | 23,620 | 0.19% |
| 33 | Slovenia | 22,900 | 0.18% |
| 34 | Tunisia | 22,326 | 0.18% |
Map of world production of triticale
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 | 23,620 | −14% | 3,800 | 6.22 |
| 2023 | 27,380 | −18% | 4,300 | 6.37 |
| 2022 | 33,410 | −32% | 5,300 | 6.30 |
| 2021 | 49,020 | +18% | 6,900 | 7.10 |
| 2020 | 41,410 | −19% | 6,500 | 6.37 |
| 2019 | 51,100 | +38% | 8,600 | 5.94 |
| 2018 | 37,160 | −39% | 6,400 | 5.81 |
| 2017 | 60,500 | +7.7% | 9,200 | 6.58 |
| 2016 | 56,200 | −31% | 10,100 | 5.56 |
| 2015 | 81,800 | −15% | 15,500 | 5.28 |
| 2014 | 95,900 | +29% | 15,500 | 6.19 |
| 2013 | 74,428 | −35% | 13,300 | 5.60 |
| 2012 | 114,600 | −17% | 22,000 | 5.21 |
| 2011 | 138,000 | −22% | 26,700 | 5.17 |
| 2010 | 177,400 | −23% | 36,500 | 4.86 |
| 2009 | 229,300 | +24% | 44,400 | 5.16 |
| 2008 | 185,300 | +24% | 35,900 | 5.16 |
| 2007 | 149,900 | −4.1% | 32,200 | 4.66 |
| 2006 | 156,300 | +3.1% | 31,600 | 4.95 |
| 2005 | 151,600 | −5.0% | 31,300 | 4.84 |
| 2004 | 159,500 | +9.4% | 33,500 | 4.76 |
| 2003 | 145,803 | +20% | 27,955 | 5.22 |
| 2002 | 121,551 | −28% | 25,132 | 4.84 |
| 2001 | 168,952 | −31% | 34,747 | 4.86 |
| 2000 | 244,032 | −2.9% | 50,687 | 4.81 |
| 1999 | 251,299 | +77% | 54,000 | 4.65 |
| 1998 | 141,883 | +102% | 27,700 | 5.12 |
| 1997 | 70,239 | — | 12,700 | 5.53 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 118 t USD 83,000
- Exporter rank
- 25 of 33
- Imports
- 25,246 t USD 4.8 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 52
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 triticale in Denmark?
Denmark produced 23,620 t in 2024, 0.19% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Denmark rank in the world for production of triticale?
Denmark ranked 32nd of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Poland with 40.0% of the world total.
How has the production of triticale in Denmark changed?
It fell by 75% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −27% for the world. The record was 251,299 t in 1999.
What is the yield of triticale in Denmark?
6.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (23,620 t from 3,800 ha), against a world average of 3.8 t/ha.
Does Denmark export or import triticale?
In 2024 Denmark reported exports of 118 t (USD 83,000) and imports of 25,246 t (USD 4.8 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.

