Agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural raw materials imports was 1.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark, 1962–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark stood at 1.9%. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark peaked at 6.4% in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2025.
Denmark ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | 5.0% | 6.4% | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 11.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 670,272 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.23 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 6,096 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 7.50 million metric tons (2024)
- Fertilizer consumption 113.64 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark?
- Agricultural raw materials imports in Denmark was 1.9% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1964.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Denmark ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials imports rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.