Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark
Denmark: Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials was 4.55 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 4.55 Number for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark peaked at 9.86 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.23 Number, in 2010.
Denmark ranks 27th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.14 Number | — |
| 2001 | 5.66 Number | +80.3% |
| 2002 | 4.3 Number | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 4.44 Number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 7.11 Number | +60.1% |
| 2005 | 8.15 Number | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 2.83 Number | -65.3% |
| 2007 | 5.89 Number | +108.1% |
| 2008 | 2.26 Number | -61.6% |
| 2009 | 1.06 Number | -53.1% |
| 2010 | 0.23 Number | -78.3% |
| 2011 | 6.31 Number | +2643.5% |
| 2012 | 3.85 Number | -39.0% |
| 2013 | 5.97 Number | +55.1% |
| 2014 | 9.86 Number | +65.2% |
| 2015 | 5.9 Number | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 8.18 Number | +38.6% |
| 2017 | 6.3 Number | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 5.56 Number | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 7.75 Number | +39.4% |
| 2020 | 5.23 Number | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 4.55 Number | -13.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4.55 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.09 Number, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4.55 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.19 Number, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2643.5% | 0.23 Number | 6.31 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.48 Number | 1.06 Number | 8.15 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 Number | 0.23 Number | 9.86 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.89 Number | 4.55 Number | 5.23 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark?
- Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Denmark was 4.55 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9.86 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 Number in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials?
- Denmark ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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