Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre was 3.1 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.1 t per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 123 countries
All-time high
9.42 t per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.36 t per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 3.1 t per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 9.42 t per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.36 t per square kilometre, in 1982.

That places Denmark 38th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 3.18 t per square kilometre
1962 3.29 t per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 3.25 t per square kilometre -1.4%
1964 3.4 t per square kilometre +4.6%
1965 3.7 t per square kilometre +8.9%
1966 3.65 t per square kilometre -1.3%
1967 3.5 t per square kilometre -4.1%
1968 4.9 t per square kilometre +40.0%
1969 5.08 t per square kilometre +3.6%
1970 5.62 t per square kilometre +10.8%
1971 5.28 t per square kilometre -6.2%
1972 4.05 t per square kilometre -23.2%
1973 3.9 t per square kilometre -3.7%
1974 3.73 t per square kilometre -4.5%
1975 2.85 t per square kilometre -23.5%
1976 3.95 t per square kilometre +38.6%
1977 4.1 t per square kilometre +3.8%
1978 4.38 t per square kilometre +6.7%
1979 4.19 t per square kilometre -4.2%
1980 2.79 t per square kilometre -33.3%
1981 2.35 t per square kilometre -15.9%
1982 0.36 t per square kilometre -84.7%
1983 4.17 t per square kilometre +1059.7%
1984 4.17 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 4 t per square kilometre -4.2%
1986 4 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 4.9 t per square kilometre +22.5%
1988 5.4 t per square kilometre +10.2%
1989 4.9 t per square kilometre -9.3%
1990 6.33 t per square kilometre +29.1%
1991 6.65 t per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 6.47 t per square kilometre -2.6%
1993 7.62 t per square kilometre +17.8%
1994 7.35 t per square kilometre -3.6%
1995 7.35 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 7.35 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 6.92 t per square kilometre -5.8%
1998 6.9 t per square kilometre -0.4%
1999 7.38 t per square kilometre +6.9%
2000 3.6 t per square kilometre -51.2%
2001 6.83 t per square kilometre +89.6%
2002 6.27 t per square kilometre -8.1%
2003 6.32 t per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 6.54 t per square kilometre +3.6%
2005 6.79 t per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 6.8 t per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 6.51 t per square kilometre -4.3%
2008 9.01 t per square kilometre +38.4%
2009 9.03 t per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 9.42 t per square kilometre +4.3%
2011 9.08 t per square kilometre -3.6%
2012 9.06 t per square kilometre -0.2%
2013 8.05 t per square kilometre -11.2%
2014 8.05 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 3.2 t per square kilometre -60.2%
2016 2.77 t per square kilometre -13.3%
2017 2.83 t per square kilometre +1.8%
2018 3.1 t per square kilometre +9.7%
2019 3.1 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 3.1 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 3.1 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 3.1 t per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 3.1 t per square kilometre +0.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 3.1 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.41 t per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 3.1 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.18 t per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Production, 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
1983 +1059.7% 0.36 t per square kilometre 4.17 t per square kilometre
2001 +89.6% 3.6 t per square kilometre 6.83 t per square kilometre
1982 -84.7% 2.35 t per square kilometre 0.36 t per square kilometre
2015 -60.2% 8.05 t per square kilometre 3.2 t per square kilometre
2000 -51.2% 7.38 t per square kilometre 3.6 t per square kilometre
1968 +40.0% 3.5 t per square kilometre 4.9 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.77 t per square kilometre 3.18 t per square kilometre 5.08 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.2 t per square kilometre 2.85 t per square kilometre 5.62 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.71 t per square kilometre 0.36 t per square kilometre 5.4 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 7.03 t per square kilometre 6.33 t per square kilometre 7.62 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.77 t per square kilometre 3.6 t per square kilometre 9.03 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 5.87 t per square kilometre 2.77 t per square kilometre 9.42 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 3.1 t per square kilometre 3.1 t per square kilometre 3.1 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 35 Bulgaria 3.43 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Greece 3.4 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Turkey 3.28 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Mexico 2.98 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Trinidad and Tobago 2.92 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Eswatini 2.85 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Denmark?
Other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre in Denmark was 3.1 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 9.42 t per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 t per square kilometre in 1982.
How does Denmark rank for other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 38th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other paper and paperboard — Production 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.

Other paper and paperboard — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
124 places, 5,644 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — Production 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.