FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Whey, dry production in Denmark
In 2023 Denmark produced 82,800 t of whey, dry, the 10th largest in the world (2.51% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 139%. The record was 83,800 t in 2021.
- Production, 2023
- 82,800 t
- World rank
- 10 of 40
- 10-year change
- +139%
- Record
- 83,800 t
- 2021
Whey, dry in Denmark, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 82,800 | −1.0% |
| 2022 | 83,600 | −0.2% |
| 2021 | 83,800 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 80,500 | +24% |
| 2019 | 65,000 | +67% |
| 2018 | 39,000 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 37,000 | +28% |
| 2016 | 29,000 | −8.2% |
| 2015 | 31,600 | −4.0% |
| 2014 | 32,900 | −4.9% |
| 2013 | 34,600 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 32,100 | +11% |
| 2011 | 28,800 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 27,300 | −23% |
| 2009 | 35,400 | −3.8% |
| 2008 | 36,800 | +14% |
| 2007 | 32,400 | −10% |
| 2006 | 36,100 | −3.5% |
| 2005 | 37,400 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 35,600 | −9.4% |
| 2003 | 39,300 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 38,800 | −3.7% |
| 2001 | 40,300 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 37,300 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 34,400 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 33,200 | −2.1% |
| 1997 | 33,900 | −2.6% |
| 1996 | 34,800 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 31,900 | +22% |
| 1994 | 26,200 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 24,700 | −4.6% |
| 1992 | 25,900 | +50% |
| 1991 | 17,300 | −8.5% |
| 1990 | 18,900 | −19% |
| 1989 | 23,200 | −10% |
| 1988 | 25,800 | +23% |
| 1987 | 20,900 | +30% |
| 1986 | 16,100 | −1.8% |
| 1985 | 16,400 | +16% |
| 1984 | 14,100 | −14% |
| 1983 | 16,400 | −3.5% |
| 1982 | 17,000 | +36% |
| 1981 | 12,500 | +60% |
| 1980 | 7,800 | +169% |
| 1979 | 2,900 | +81% |
| 1978 | 1,600 | +100% |
| 1977 | 800 | +100% |
| 1976 | 400 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
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.