Inland fisheries in Denmark

Denmark: Inland fisheries was 10 Tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
10 Tonnes
Change on year
down 91.1%
World rank
37th
of 40 countries
All-time high
349 Tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
10 Tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Inland fisheries in Denmark, 1995–2022

01002003001995200820221995: 264 Tonnes1996: 196 Tonnes1997: 232 Tonnes1998: 349 Tonnes1999: 206 Tonnes2000: 183 Tonnes2001: 99 Tonnes2002: 77 Tonnes2003: 129 Tonnes2004: 123 Tonnes2005: 60 Tonnes2006: 54 Tonnes2007: 44 Tonnes2008: 40 Tonnes2009: 45 Tonnes2010: 114 Tonnes2011: 153 Tonnes2012: 158 Tonnes2013: 141 Tonnes2014: 127 Tonnes2015: 48 Tonnes2016: 45 Tonnes2017: 47 Tonnes2018: 35 Tonnes2019: 129 Tonnes2020: 124.4 Tonnes2021: 112.1 Tonnes2022: 10 Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inland fisheries in Denmark is 10 Tonnes, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 91.1% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland fisheries in Denmark peaked at 349 Tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10 Tonnes, in 2022.

Denmark ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inland fisheries in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Inland fisheries in Denmark, 1995 to 2022.
Year Tonnes Change
1995 264 Tonnes
1996 196 Tonnes -25.8%
1997 232 Tonnes +18.4%
1998 349 Tonnes +50.4%
1999 206 Tonnes -41.0%
2000 183 Tonnes -11.2%
2001 99 Tonnes -45.9%
2002 77 Tonnes -22.2%
2003 129 Tonnes +67.5%
2004 123 Tonnes -4.7%
2005 60 Tonnes -51.2%
2006 54 Tonnes -10.0%
2007 44 Tonnes -18.5%
2008 40 Tonnes -9.1%
2009 45 Tonnes +12.5%
2010 114 Tonnes +153.3%
2011 153 Tonnes +34.2%
2012 158 Tonnes +3.3%
2013 141 Tonnes -10.8%
2014 127 Tonnes -9.9%
2015 48 Tonnes -62.2%
2016 45 Tonnes -6.2%
2017 47 Tonnes +4.4%
2018 35 Tonnes -25.5%
2019 129 Tonnes +268.6%
2020 124.39 Tonnes -3.6%
2021 112.13 Tonnes -9.9%
2022 10 Tonnes -91.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 249.4 Tonnes 196 Tonnes 349 Tonnes 5
2000s 85.4 Tonnes 40 Tonnes 183 Tonnes 10
2010s 99.7 Tonnes 35 Tonnes 158 Tonnes 10
2020s 82.17 Tonnes 10 Tonnes 124.39 Tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 34 Australia 50 Tonnes compare
  2. 34 Costa Rica 50 Tonnes compare
  3. 36 Bulgaria 47.8 Tonnes compare
  4. 38 Portugal 1 Tonnes compare
  5. 39 Chile 0 Tonnes compare
  6. 39 Luxembourg 0 Tonnes

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland fisheries in Denmark?
Inland fisheries in Denmark was 10 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest inland fisheries recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 349 Tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest inland fisheries recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10 Tonnes in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for inland fisheries?
Denmark ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is inland fisheries rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Inland fisheries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inland fisheries
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,481 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset presents data on nominal catches of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants taken for commercial, industrial, recreational, and subsistence purposes from inland waters. Data are expressed in live weight tonnes. Inland fisheries - General notes Inland fisheries - Notes on individual countries and areas