Denmark vs Sweden: Palm oil imports

Denmark
159,000
in 2023
Sweden
189,000
in 2023
Denmark rank
42nd
Sweden rank
40th

Palm oil imports over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 189,000 against 159,000 in Denmark, a difference of 30,000.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 7,000 4,000 3,000 Denmark
1970s 28,100 19,000 9,100 Denmark
1980s 111,200 22,300 88,900 Denmark
1990s 176,400 65,400 111,000 Denmark
2000s 244,800 182,300 62,500 Denmark
2010s 183,100 133,500 49,600 Denmark
2020s 174,750 185,250 10,500 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palm oil imports, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 189,000 against 159,000 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in palm oil imports between Denmark and Sweden?
30,000, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for palm oil imports?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 9,916 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed