PK compounds — Agricultural Use in Denmark

Denmark: PK compounds — Agricultural Use was 6,094 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,094 t
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
14th
of 64 countries
All-time high
144,767 t
in 2017
All-time low
6,094 t
in 2023
Years of data
17
2004–2023

PK compounds — Agricultural Use in Denmark, 2004–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2004201320232004: 29.3k t2005: 25.3k t2009: 9.3k t2010: 18.6k t2011: 18.6k t2012: 18.1k t2013: 18.7k t2014: 19.7k t2015: 22.1k t2016: 17.7k t2017: 144.8k t2018: 10.7k t2019: 16.3k t2020: 14.2k t2021: 11.0k t2022: 9.9k t2023: 6.1k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, pk compounds — agricultural use in Denmark stood at 6,094 t. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pk compounds — agricultural use in Denmark peaked at 144,767 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,094 t, in 2023.

Denmark ranks 14th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

PK compounds — Agricultural Use in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for PK compounds — Agricultural Use in Denmark, 2004 to 2023.
Year t Change
2004 29,292 t —
2005 25,279 t -13.7%
2009 9,261 t -63.4%
2010 18,559 t +100.4%
2011 18,559 t +0.0%
2012 18,060 t -2.7%
2013 18,734 t +3.7%
2014 19,733 t +5.3%
2015 22,134 t +12.2%
2016 17,656 t -20.2%
2017 144,767 t +719.9%
2018 10,746 t -92.6%
2019 16,304 t +51.7%
2020 14,205 t -12.9%
2021 11,046 t -22.2%
2022 9,949 t -9.9%
2023 6,094 t -38.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 6,094 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 475 t, 12.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 6,094 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 630.5 t, 9.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where PK compounds — Agricultural Use 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
2017 +719.9% 17,656 t 144,767 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,277 t 9,261 t 29,292 t 3
2010s 30,525 t 10,746 t 144,767 t 10
2020s 10,324 t 6,094 t 14,205 t 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Ireland 12,918 t compare
  2. 12 Switzerland 8,057 t compare
  3. 13 Austria 8,000 t compare
  4. 15 Hungary 3,915 t compare
  5. 16 Czechia 2,420 t compare
  6. 17 Trinidad and Tobago 1,242 t compare

See the full ranking of 70 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pk compounds — agricultural use in Denmark?
Pk compounds — agricultural use in Denmark was 6,094 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pk compounds — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 144,767 t in 2017.
What is the lowest pk compounds — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6,094 t in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for pk compounds — agricultural use?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
Is pk compounds — agricultural use rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of PK compounds — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PK compounds — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 705 data points, 2002–2024
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