Denmark vs Finland: Material flow accounts - balancing items

Denmark
43,522 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Finland
41,693 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
10th
Finland rank
11th

Material flow accounts - balancing items over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 43,522 Thousand tonnes against 41,693 Thousand tonnes in Finland, a difference of 1,829 Thousand tonnes.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 48,361 Thousand tonnes 52,361 Thousand tonnes 4,000 Thousand tonnes Finland
2010s 49,095 Thousand tonnes 49,057 Thousand tonnes 37.46 Thousand tonnes Denmark
2020s 44,984 Thousand tonnes 44,275 Thousand tonnes 709.4 Thousand tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material flow accounts - balancing items, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 43,522 Thousand tonnes against 41,693 Thousand tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in material flow accounts - balancing items between Denmark and Finland?
1,829 Thousand tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for material flow accounts - balancing items?
Denmark ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Material flow accounts - balancing items
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 811 data points, 1990–2025
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