Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark
Denmark: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country was 9,891 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 9,891 Thousand tonnes for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark peaked at 13,902 Thousand tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8,079 Thousand tonnes, in 2007.
That places Denmark 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,468 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 9,329 Thousand tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 9,489 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 10,044 Thousand tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 11,228 Thousand tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 10,555 Thousand tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 11,093 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 10,817 Thousand tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 11,358 Thousand tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 10,609 Thousand tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 10,214 Thousand tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 9,404 Thousand tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 8,647 Thousand tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 8,367 Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 8,714 Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 8,709 Thousand tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 8,298 Thousand tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 8,079 Thousand tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 9,585 Thousand tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 8,956 Thousand tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 9,412 Thousand tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 9,389 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 9,911 Thousand tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 12,286 Thousand tonnes | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 11,894 Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 13,902 Thousand tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 13,094 Thousand tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 10,462 Thousand tonnes | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 10,803 Thousand tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 12,248 Thousand tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 11,653 Thousand tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 9,921 Thousand tonnes | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 10,346 Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 9,954 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 9,891 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 9,891 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,141 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 9,891 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,302 Thousand tonnes, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,299 Thousand tonnes | 8,468 Thousand tonnes | 11,358 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,897 Thousand tonnes | 8,079 Thousand tonnes | 10,214 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,340 Thousand tonnes | 9,389 Thousand tonnes | 13,902 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,353 Thousand tonnes | 9,891 Thousand tonnes | 11,653 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark?
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country in Denmark was 9,891 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 13,902 Thousand tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,079 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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