Small scale industries share in Denmark

Denmark: Small scale industries share was 5.88 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.88
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
40th
of 57 countries
All-time high
11.69
in 2009
All-time low
5.88
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Small scale industries share in Denmark, 2005–2024

02.557.51012.52005201420242005: 11.22006: 11.32007: 11.32008: 112009: 11.72010: 112011: 9.32012: 8.92013: 8.72014: 8.42015: 8.12016: 9.62017: 8.42018: 7.82019: 9.62020: 8.32021: 7.52022: 6.82023: 6.22024: 5.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, small scale industries share in Denmark stood at 5.88. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, small scale industries share in Denmark peaked at 11.69 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.88, in 2024.

That places Denmark 40th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Small scale industries share in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in Denmark, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 11.24 —
2006 11.33 +0.8%
2007 11.33 +0.0%
2008 11.01 -2.8%
2009 11.69 +6.2%
2010 11.02 -5.7%
2011 9.27 -15.9%
2012 8.9 -4.0%
2013 8.74 -1.8%
2014 8.43 -3.5%
2015 8.08 -4.2%
2016 9.58 +18.6%
2017 8.41 -12.2%
2018 7.78 -7.5%
2019 9.58 +23.1%
2020 8.27 -13.7%
2021 7.53 -8.9%
2022 6.79 -9.8%
2023 6.15 -9.4%
2024 5.88 -4.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 5.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.22, 58% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 5.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.55, 56% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.32 11.01 11.69 5
2010s 8.98 7.78 11.02 10
2020s 6.92 5.88 8.27 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 37 Switzerland 6.89 compare
  2. 38 Indonesia 6.53 compare
  3. 39 Sweden 6.44 compare
  4. 41 Ireland 5.81 compare
  5. 42 France 5.66 compare
  6. 43 Kazakhstan 5.05 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in Denmark?
Small scale industries share in Denmark was 5.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 11.69 in 2009.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 5.88 in 2024.
How does Denmark rank for small scale industries share?
Denmark ranks 40th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
Is small scale industries share rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Small scale industries share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Small scale industries share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 804 data points, 2004–2024
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