Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark

Denmark: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was -522,324 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-522,324
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
157th
of 168 countries
All-time high
-65,900
in 1961
All-time low
-1.39 million
in 1989
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark, 1961–2019

-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Denmark recorded -522,324 for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in 2019.

That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark peaked at -65,900 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -1.39 million, in 1989.

That places Denmark 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 -65,900 —
1962 -110,700 +68.0%
1963 -94,200 -14.9%
1964 -149,600 +58.8%
1965 -314,100 +110.0%
1966 -192,204 -38.8%
1967 -212,290 +10.5%
1968 -155,928 -26.5%
1969 -354,522 +127.4%
1970 -279,474 -21.2%
1971 -149,210 -46.6%
1972 -196,450 +31.7%
1973 -170,692 -13.1%
1974 -477,577 +179.8%
1975 -746,988 +56.4%
1976 -351,358 -53.0%
1977 -369,057 +5.0%
1978 -1.10 million +197.9%
1979 -763,603 -30.5%
1980 -1.00 million +31.5%
1981 -298,650 -70.3%
1982 -434,193 +45.4%
1983 -672,944 +55.0%
1984 -799,188 +18.8%
1985 -952,685 +19.2%
1986 -1.21 million +27.1%
1987 -883,439 -27.0%
1988 -1.26 million +42.3%
1989 -1.39 million +10.5%
1990 -1.34 million -3.6%
1991 -1.16 million -13.1%
1992 -971,052 -16.6%
1993 -575,524 -40.7%
1994 -699,918 +21.6%
1995 -703,798 +0.6%
1996 -699,516 -0.6%
1997 -799,230 +14.3%
1998 -779,276 -2.5%
1999 -681,643 -12.5%
2000 -912,168 +33.8%
2001 -854,911 -6.3%
2002 -954,060 +11.6%
2003 -872,119 -8.6%
2004 -589,335 -32.4%
2005 -357,721 -39.3%
2006 -497,634 +39.1%
2007 -516,160 +3.7%
2008 -538,309 +4.3%
2009 -311,107 -42.2%
2010 -783,816 +151.9%
2011 -934,637 +19.2%
2012 -1.04 million +11.4%
2013 -778,400 -25.3%
2014 -839,501 +7.8%
2015 -980,234 +16.8%
2016 -689,068 -29.7%
2017 -977,582 +41.9%
2018 -669,058 -31.6%
2019 -522,324 -21.9%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's -522,324 is below the median for high income countries, which is -722, 723.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's -522,324 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -51,029, 10.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -183,272 -354,522 -65,900 9
1970s -460,366 -1.10 million -149,210 10
1980s -890,243 -1.39 million -298,650 10
1990s -841,325 -1.34 million -575,524 10
2000s -640,352 -954,060 -311,107 10
2010s -821,625 -1.04 million -522,324 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 154 Bulgaria -259,609 compare
  2. 155 Estonia -362,650 compare
  3. 156 Hungary -420,224 compare
  4. 158 Romania -1.12 million compare
  5. 159 Germany -1.57 million compare
  6. 160 Kazakhstan -1.64 million compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Denmark was -522,324 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was -65,900 in 1961.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -1.39 million in 1989.
How does Denmark rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
Denmark ranks 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 6,405 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.