Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
117th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1990.

Denmark ranks 117th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres per square kilometre Change
1961 0.21 Square kilometres per square kilometre —
1962 0.2147 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.228 Square kilometres per square kilometre +6.2%
1964 0.233 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 0.2417 Square kilometres per square kilometre +3.8%
1966 0.2432 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
1967 0.2442 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.4%
1968 0.2457 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
1969 0.2522 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.6%
1970 0.2562 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.6%
1971 0.2622 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.3%
1972 0.261 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.5%
1973 0.2535 Square kilometres per square kilometre -2.9%
1974 0.267 Square kilometres per square kilometre +5.3%
1975 0.2657 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.5%
1976 0.2667 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.4%
1977 0.2682 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
1978 0.2697 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.6%
1979 0.27 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
1980 0.2737 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.4%
1981 0.2757 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.7%
1982 0.2782 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.9%
1983 0.2885 Square kilometres per square kilometre +3.7%
1984 0.2863 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.8%
1985 0.2915 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 0.2953 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.3%
1987 0.3005 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.8%
1988 0.3033 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.9%
1989 0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.1%
1990 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre -44.5%
1991 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 0.1761 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.1794 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.8%
1994 0.1904 Square kilometres per square kilometre +6.1%
1995 0.1806 Square kilometres per square kilometre -5.1%
1996 0.1821 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 0.1881 Square kilometres per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 0.1911 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 0.1971 Square kilometres per square kilometre +3.1%
2000 0.1953 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.9%
2001 0.1877 Square kilometres per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.1901 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.3%
2003 0.1915 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 0.1941 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 0.1785 Square kilometres per square kilometre -8.0%
2006 0.1774 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.1887 Square kilometres per square kilometre +6.4%
2008 0.1871 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.9%
2009 0.1953 Square kilometres per square kilometre +4.3%
2010 0.1969 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.8%
2011 0.179 Square kilometres per square kilometre -9.1%
2012 0.1936 Square kilometres per square kilometre +8.2%
2013 0.1906 Square kilometres per square kilometre -1.5%
2014 0.1826 Square kilometres per square kilometre -4.2%
2015 0.1854 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 0.1875 Square kilometres per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 0.1857 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 0.1852 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 0.1866 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.1879 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.1882 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 0.1864 Square kilometres per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre +0.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 -44.5% 0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2348 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.21 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2522 Square kilometres per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.2641 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2535 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.27 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2899 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2737 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1829 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1971 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1886 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1774 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1953 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1873 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.179 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1969 Square kilometres per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1874 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1864 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1882 Square kilometres per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 114 Japan 0.1897 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  2. 115 Finland 0.1883 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  3. 116 Saudi Arabia 0.1877 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  4. 118 Laos 0.1863 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  5. 119 Guam 0.1852 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
  6. 120 Papua New Guinea 0.1794 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark?
Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Denmark was 0.1869 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.3065 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1701 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Denmark rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 117th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.