Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark

Denmark: Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin was 21.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
21.8%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
3rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2018
All-time low
16.6%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark, 2015–2020

01020302015201720202015: 18.3 Percentage2016: 16.6 Percentage2018: 25.6 Percentage2019: 22.6 Percentage2020: 21.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark stood at 21.8%.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

That places Denmark 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Denmark, 2015 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2015 18.3%
2016 16.6% -9.7%
2018 25.6% +54.6%
2019 22.6% -11.5%
2020 21.8% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.8% 16.6% 25.6% 4
2020s 21.8% 21.8% 21.8% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Iceland 76.7% compare
  2. 2 Sweden 48.1% compare
  3. 4 Finland 15.8% compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.8% compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 14.8% compare

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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 21.8% in 2020, 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 16.6% in 2016.
How does Denmark rank for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin?
Denmark ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
Is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 291 data points, 2015–2020
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