Denmark vs Niger: Palm oil imports

Denmark
159,000 tonnes
in 2023
Niger
154,000 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
42nd
Niger rank
44th

Palm oil imports over time

  • Denmark
  • Niger
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 159,000 tonnes against 154,000 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 5,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 44th of 189 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 7,000 tonnes 333.33 tonnes 6,667 tonnes Denmark
1970s 28,100 tonnes 1,500 tonnes 26,600 tonnes Denmark
1980s 111,200 tonnes 5,500 tonnes 105,700 tonnes Denmark
1990s 176,400 tonnes 15,200 tonnes 161,200 tonnes Denmark
2000s 244,800 tonnes 37,100 tonnes 207,700 tonnes Denmark
2010s 183,100 tonnes 82,800 tonnes 100,300 tonnes Denmark
2020s 174,750 tonnes 158,250 tonnes 16,500 tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palm oil imports, Denmark or Niger?
Denmark, at 159,000 tonnes against 154,000 tonnes in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in palm oil imports between Denmark and Niger?
5,000 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Niger rank globally for palm oil imports?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 44th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Palm oil imports
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 9,916 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed