Material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark
Denmark: Material flow accounts - balancing items was 43,522 Thousand tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
43,522 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
61,612 Thousand tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
36,803 Thousand tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 43,522 Thousand tonnes for material flow accounts - balancing items in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark peaked at 61,612 Thousand tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36,803 Thousand tonnes, in 2000.
That places Denmark 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36,803 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 37,700 Thousand tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 39,393 Thousand tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 46,544 Thousand tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 44,269 Thousand tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 48,692 Thousand tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 61,612 Thousand tonnes | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 59,981 Thousand tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 56,441 Thousand tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 52,172 Thousand tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 52,980 Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 51,955 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 47,542 Thousand tonnes | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 45,952 Thousand tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 42,363 Thousand tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 46,262 Thousand tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 50,946 Thousand tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 50,632 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 52,526 Thousand tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 49,789 Thousand tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 40,948 Thousand tonnes | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 50,164 Thousand tonnes | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 45,304 Thousand tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 43,522 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 43,522 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,970 Thousand tonnes, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 43,522 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,833 Thousand tonnes, 2.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,361 Thousand tonnes | 36,803 Thousand tonnes | 61,612 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,095 Thousand tonnes | 42,363 Thousand tonnes | 52,980 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,984 Thousand tonnes | 40,948 Thousand tonnes | 50,164 Thousand tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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 material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark?
- Material flow accounts - balancing items in Denmark was 43,522 Thousand tonnes in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 61,612 Thousand tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,803 Thousand tonnes in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for material flow accounts - balancing items?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is material flow accounts - balancing items rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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