NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Denmark
Denmark: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 231,043 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Denmark, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 231,043 t for npk fertilizers — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 34.9% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Denmark peaked at 386,511 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 47,882 t, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 17th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 145,097 t | — |
| 2003 | 189,201 t | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 285,786 t | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 342,371 t | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 319,125 t | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 284,537 t | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 241,234 t | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 47,882 t | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 89,374 t | +86.7% |
| 2011 | 187,923 t | +110.3% |
| 2012 | 228,829 t | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 240,891 t | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 296,636 t | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 270,631 t | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 281,846 t | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 386,511 t | +37.1% |
| 2018 | 263,883 t | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 261,693 t | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 305,535 t | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 257,524 t | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 163,399 t | -36.5% |
| 2023 | 171,210 t | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 231,043 t | +34.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 231,043 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,502 t, 7.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 231,043 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,475 t, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 231,904 t | 47,882 t | 342,371 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 250,822 t | 89,374 t | 386,511 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 225,742 t | 163,399 t | 305,535 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Denmark?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Denmark was 231,043 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 386,511 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,882 t in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf