Change in minimum river flow in Denmark
Denmark: Change in minimum river flow was 7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in Denmark, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, change in minimum river flow in Denmark stood at 7.1%.
The figure is up 955.4% on the previous year and up 173.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Denmark peaked at 13.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -11.1%, in 2007.
Denmark ranks 87th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in minimum river flow in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -4.4% | — |
| 2006 | -9.8% | +122.0% |
| 2007 | -11.1% | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -108.8% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | +780.0% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | -48.5% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | +198.3% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | -15.9% |
| 2013 | -3.0% | -127.4% |
| 2014 | -9.6% | +215.5% |
| 2015 | -5.6% | -41.8% |
| 2016 | -1.9% | -66.5% |
| 2017 | -1.1% | -40.3% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -350.1% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +25.7% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +59.2% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -52.1% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +123.6% |
| 2023 | -0.8% | -113.8% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -955.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 7.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.8%. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.1%. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in minimum river flow 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +955.4% | -0.8% | 7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.2% | -11.1% | 8.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -9.6% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | -0.8% | 7.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More development goals data for Denmark
- Red List Index 0.9749 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4952 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,586 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 60 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 55 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in Denmark?
- Change in minimum river flow in Denmark was 7.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.1% in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for change in minimum river flow?
- Denmark ranks 87th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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