Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark
Denmark: Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin was 15.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.9%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
8th
of 51 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2018
All-time low
15.2%
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2024
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark stood at 15.9%.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark peaked at 25.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2023.
That places Denmark 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18.4% | — |
| 2016 | 16.6% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | +54.6% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.9% | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 15.9% | +4.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 15.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 5.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 15.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9%, 4.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8% | 16.6% | 25.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 15.2% | 22.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark?
- Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark was 15.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin?
- Denmark ranks 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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