Denmark vs Netherlands: Material flow accounts - balancing items

Denmark
43,522 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Netherlands
56,130 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th

Material flow accounts - balancing items over time

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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 56,130 Thousand tonnes against 43,522 Thousand tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 12,608 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 31 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 48,361 Thousand tonnes 84,207 Thousand tonnes 35,846 Thousand tonnes Netherlands
2010s 49,095 Thousand tonnes 77,383 Thousand tonnes 28,288 Thousand tonnes Netherlands
2020s 44,984 Thousand tonnes 63,071 Thousand tonnes 18,087 Thousand tonnes Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material flow accounts - balancing items, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 56,130 Thousand tonnes against 43,522 Thousand tonnes in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in material flow accounts - balancing items between Denmark and Netherlands?
12,608 Thousand tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for material flow accounts - balancing items?
Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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
Last refreshed