Food expenditure per person per year in Denmark
Denmark: Food expenditure per person per year was 3,727 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,727
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
4th
of 104 countries
All-time high
3,727
in 2021
All-time low
2,806
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure per person per year in Denmark, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food expenditure per person per year in Denmark is 3,727, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
That places Denmark 4th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Food expenditure per person per year in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3,004 | — |
| 2018 | 3,220 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 2,806 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 3,019 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 3,727 | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 3,338 | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 3,727 | +11.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3,727 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,790, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3,727 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,594, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,010 | 2,806 | 3,220 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,453 | 3,019 | 3,727 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Switzerland 4,450 compare
- 2 Hong Kong 3,925 compare
- 3 Israel 3,823 compare
- 5 New Zealand 3,712 compare
- 6 United States 3,694 compare
- 7 Norway 3,457 compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food expenditure per person per year in Denmark?
- Food expenditure per person per year in Denmark was 3,727 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,727 in 2021.
- What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,806 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for food expenditure per person per year?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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