Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Denmark

Denmark: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.348 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.348 kg per constant US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
180th
of 224 countries
All-time high
0.5037 kg per constant US$
in 2006
All-time low
0.38 kg per constant US$
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Denmark, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0.478 kg per constant US$2001: 0.464 kg per constant US$2002: 0.443 kg per constant US$2003: 0.453 kg per constant US$2004: 0.464 kg per constant US$2005: 0.492 kg per constant US$2006: 0.504 kg per constant US$2007: 0.483 kg per constant US$2008: 0.465 kg per constant US$2009: 0.412 kg per constant US$2010: 0.38 kg per constant US$2011: 0.418 kg per constant US$2012: 0.42 kg per constant US$2013: 0.391 kg per constant US$2014: 0.388 kg per constant US$2015: 0.395 kg per constant US$2016: 0.406 kg per constant US$2017: 0.4 kg per constant US$2018: 0.395 kg per constant US$2019: 0.391 kg per constant US$2020: 0.392 kg per constant US$2021: 0.385 kg per constant US$2022: 0.399 kg per constant US$2023: 0.355 kg per constant US$2024: 0.348 kg per constant US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Denmark stood at 0.348 kg per constant US$. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Denmark peaked at 0.5037 kg per constant US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.38 kg per constant US$, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 180th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Denmark, 2000 to 2024.
Year kg per constant US$ Change
2000 0.4775 kg per constant US$
2001 0.4642 kg per constant US$ -2.8%
2002 0.4426 kg per constant US$ -4.7%
2003 0.4534 kg per constant US$ +2.4%
2004 0.4642 kg per constant US$ +2.4%
2005 0.4916 kg per constant US$ +5.9%
2006 0.5037 kg per constant US$ +2.5%
2007 0.4835 kg per constant US$ -4.0%
2008 0.4653 kg per constant US$ -3.7%
2009 0.4118 kg per constant US$ -11.5%
2010 0.38 kg per constant US$ -7.7%
2011 0.4181 kg per constant US$ +10.0%
2012 0.4197 kg per constant US$ +0.4%
2013 0.3909 kg per constant US$ -6.9%
2014 0.3879 kg per constant US$ -0.8%
2015 0.3954 kg per constant US$ +1.9%
2016 0.4055 kg per constant US$ +2.6%
2017 0.4 kg per constant US$ -1.3%
2018 0.3948 kg per constant US$ -1.3%
2019 0.3912 kg per constant US$ -0.9%
2020 0.3922 kg per constant US$ +0.3%
2021 0.3847 kg per constant US$ -1.9%
2022 0.3988 kg per constant US$ +3.6%
2023 0.3549 kg per constant US$ -11.0%
2024 0.348 kg per constant US$ -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4658 kg per constant US$ 0.4118 kg per constant US$ 0.5037 kg per constant US$ 10
2010s 0.3984 kg per constant US$ 0.38 kg per constant US$ 0.4197 kg per constant US$ 10
2020s 0.3757 kg per constant US$ 0.348 kg per constant US$ 0.3988 kg per constant US$ 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 177 Israel 0.4288 kg per constant US$ compare
  2. 178 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.417 kg per constant US$ compare
  3. 179 Dominica 0.409 kg per constant US$ compare
  4. 181 Singapore 0.3903 kg per constant US$ compare
  5. 182 Tuvalu 0.3855 kg per constant US$ compare
  6. 183 Bahamas 0.3715 kg per constant US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Denmark?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Denmark was 0.348 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.5037 kg per constant US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 kg per constant US$ in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Denmark ranks 180th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
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