Laying hens population - annual data in Denmark
Denmark: Laying hens population - annual data was 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
3,900 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
6,917 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1966
All-time low
2,759 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2006
Years of data
46
1965–2010
Laying hens population - annual data in Denmark, 1965–2010
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2010, laying hens population - annual data in Denmark stood at 3,900 Thousand heads (animals).
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Denmark peaked at 6,917 Thousand heads (animals) in 1966 and was at its lowest, 2,759 Thousand heads (animals), in 2006.
That places Denmark 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Laying hens population - annual data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6,870 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1966 | 6,917 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 6,521 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 6,330 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 6,687 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 6,330 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 5,483 Thousand heads (animals) | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 5,738 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 5,278 Thousand heads (animals) | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 5,287 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 5,466 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 4,675 Thousand heads (animals) | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 4,507 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 4,669 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 4,859 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 4,563 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 4,646 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 4,634 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 4,475 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 4,185 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 4,026 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 4,224 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 3,828 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 3,991 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 4,048 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 4,327 Thousand heads (animals) | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 3,854 Thousand heads (animals) | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 3,866 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 4,222 Thousand heads (animals) | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 5,296 Thousand heads (animals) | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 4,297 Thousand heads (animals) | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 4,725 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 3,993 Thousand heads (animals) | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 3,621 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 3,680 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3,681 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,732 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,653 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,701 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 3,684 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,154 Thousand heads (animals) | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 2,759 Thousand heads (animals) | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 3,174 Thousand heads (animals) | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 3,521 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 3,280 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) | +18.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,266 Thousand heads (animals), 62% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,242 Thousand heads (animals), 62% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,665 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,330 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,917 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
| 1970s | 5,229 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,507 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,330 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,262 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,828 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,646 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,188 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,621 Thousand heads (animals) | 5,296 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,434 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,759 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,732 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 23 Sweden 5,065 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 4,034 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 4,034 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 27 Ireland 3,744 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 28 Finland 3,180 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 29 Latvia 2,223 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 29 Latvia 2,223 Thousand heads (animals) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laying hens population - annual data in Denmark?
- Laying hens population - annual data in Denmark was 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6,917 Thousand heads (animals) in 1966.
- What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,759 Thousand heads (animals) in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for laying hens population - annual data?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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