Renewable freshwater resources in Denmark

Denmark: Renewable freshwater resources was 31,588 Million cubic metres in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
31,588 Million cubic metres
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
47,109 Million cubic metres
in 1999
All-time low
23,469 Million cubic metres
in 1989
Years of data
22
1985–2009

Renewable freshwater resources in Denmark, 1985–2009

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1985199720091985: 39.8k Million cubic metres1989: 23.5k Million cubic metres1990: 42.6k Million cubic metres1991: 33.9k Million cubic metres1992: 36.5k Million cubic metres1993: 39.5k Million cubic metres1994: 45.8k Million cubic metres1995: 33.9k Million cubic metres1996: 26.3k Million cubic metres1997: 32.4k Million cubic metres1998: 44.8k Million cubic metres1999: 47.1k Million cubic metres2000: 32.0k Million cubic metres2001: 32.0k Million cubic metres2002: 36.5k Million cubic metres2003: 26.5k Million cubic metres2004: 34.5k Million cubic metres2005: 27.0k Million cubic metres2006: 34.5k Million cubic metres2007: 37.3k Million cubic metres2008: 33.7k Million cubic metres2009: 31.6k Million cubic metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 31,588 Million cubic metres for renewable freshwater resources in 2009.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Denmark peaked at 47,109 Million cubic metres in 1999 and was at its lowest, 23,469 Million cubic metres, in 1989.

Denmark ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31,619 Million cubic metres 23,469 Million cubic metres 39,769 Million cubic metres 2
1990s 38,280 Million cubic metres 26,287 Million cubic metres 47,109 Million cubic metres 10
2000s 32,565 Million cubic metres 26,500 Million cubic metres 37,319 Million cubic metres 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 28 Ukraine 38,506 Million cubic metres compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 32,740 Million cubic metres compare
  3. 30 Belgium 32,620 Million cubic metres compare
  4. 32 Estonia 27,888 Million cubic metres compare
  5. 33 North Macedonia 17,420 Million cubic metres compare
  6. 34 Kosovo* 7,047 Million cubic metres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable freshwater resources in Denmark?
Renewable freshwater resources in Denmark was 31,588 Million cubic metres in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 47,109 Million cubic metres in 1999.
What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 23,469 Million cubic metres in 1989.
How does Denmark rank for renewable freshwater resources?
Denmark ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable freshwater resources
Unit
Million cubic metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2024
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