Share of forest land, Percent in Denmark
Denmark: Share of forest land, Percent was 15.78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of forest land, Percent in Denmark, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Denmark stood at 15.78. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Denmark peaked at 15.78 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.49, in 1992.
That places Denmark 152nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of forest land, Percent in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13.49 | — |
| 1993 | 13.59 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 13.69 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.79 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 13.89 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 13.99 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 14.09 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 14.19 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 14.29 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 14.33 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 14.36 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 14.4 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 14.44 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 14.48 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 14.51 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 14.55 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 14.59 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 14.62 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 14.66 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 14.85 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 15.04 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 15.24 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 15.43 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.62 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 15.62 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.64 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 15.66 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 15.69 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.71 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 15.73 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 15.76 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 15.78 | +0.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 15.78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.87, 47% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 15.78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.39, 49% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.84 | 13.49 | 14.19 | 8 |
| 2000s | 14.46 | 14.29 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.34 | 14.66 | 15.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.75 | 15.71 | 15.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More climate change data for Denmark
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 184.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 233.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Denmark?
- Share of forest land, percent in Denmark was 15.78 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 15.78 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.49 in 1992.
- How does Denmark rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Denmark ranks 152nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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