Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark
Denmark: Adjusted savings: energy depletion was 942.62 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
942.62 million current US$
Change on year
up 137.2%
World rank
59th
of 208 countries
All-time high
6.55 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 942.62 million current US$ for adjusted savings: energy depletion in 2021.
The figure is up 137.2% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark peaked at 6.55 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.
Denmark ranks 59th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 15,494 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 57,535 current US$ | +271.3% |
| 1974 | 159,908 current US$ | +177.9% |
| 1975 | 485,192 current US$ | +203.4% |
| 1976 | 742,855 current US$ | +53.1% |
| 1977 | 5.18 million current US$ | +597.3% |
| 1978 | 3.71 million current US$ | -28.3% |
| 1979 | 8.93 million current US$ | +140.7% |
| 1980 | 5.41 million current US$ | -39.4% |
| 1981 | 32.87 million current US$ | +507.6% |
| 1982 | 81.74 million current US$ | +148.7% |
| 1983 | 152.66 million current US$ | +86.8% |
| 1984 | 148.74 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 224.66 million current US$ | +51.0% |
| 1986 | 142.41 million current US$ | -36.6% |
| 1987 | 269.40 million current US$ | +89.2% |
| 1988 | 200.51 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1989 | 360.69 million current US$ | +79.9% |
| 1990 | 557.98 million current US$ | +54.7% |
| 1991 | 341.87 million current US$ | -38.7% |
| 1992 | 380.16 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 425.58 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 425.90 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 506.58 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 793.32 million current US$ | +56.6% |
| 1997 | 753.37 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 211.60 million current US$ | -71.9% |
| 1999 | 840.22 million current US$ | +297.1% |
| 2000 | 2.11 billion current US$ | +150.6% |
| 2001 | 1.65 billion current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 2.78 billion current US$ | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2006 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 4.33 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 6.55 billion current US$ | +51.3% |
| 2009 | 3.21 billion current US$ | -51.1% |
| 2010 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2012 | 4.20 billion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.35 billion current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 2.88 billion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 1.34 billion current US$ | -53.6% |
| 2016 | 895.98 million current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +47.2% |
| 2018 | 1.72 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2019 | 1.23 billion current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 397.34 million current US$ | -67.7% |
| 2021 | 942.62 million current US$ | +137.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 942.62 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.66 million current US$, 30.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 942.62 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118.26 million current US$, 8.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +597.3% | 742,855 current US$ | 5.18 million current US$ |
| 1981 | +507.6% | 5.41 million current US$ | 32.87 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.93 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 8.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.91 million current US$ | 5.41 million current US$ | 360.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 523.66 million current US$ | 211.60 million current US$ | 840.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 billion current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | 6.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 billion current US$ | 895.98 million current US$ | 4.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 669.98 million current US$ | 397.34 million current US$ | 942.62 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 56 South Sudan 993.10 million current US$ compare
- 57 Turkey 969.37 million current US$ compare
- 58 Poland 942.79 million current US$ compare
- 60 Bolivia 902.66 million current US$ compare
- 61 New Zealand 885.64 million current US$ compare
- 62 Philippines 742.96 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5,136 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.24 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 121.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Denmark was 942.62 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Denmark rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion?
- Denmark ranks 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.