Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 22.28 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.28 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
25th
of 157 countries
All-time high
22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1972–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 22.28 million current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Denmark 25th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1972 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1972 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre
1973 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.8%
1974 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
1975 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
1976 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
1977 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.4%
1978 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%
1979 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
1980 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
1981 3.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
1982 3.41 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.3%
1983 3.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.0%
1984 4.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.2%
1985 5.06 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.0%
1986 5.83 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.2%
1987 6.03 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
1988 6.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
1989 6.45 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.4%
1991 6.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 6.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
1993 7.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1994 7.84 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
1995 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
1996 8.71 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.9%
1997 9.10 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
1998 9.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
1999 9.96 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 10.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
2001 10.36 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.8%
2002 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
2003 10.89 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
2004 11.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2005 13.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
2006 13.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 15.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.0%
2008 15.12 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.3%
2009 14.26 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.7%
2010 14.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
2011 15.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2012 15.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 16.35 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 18.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2015 17.34 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.3%
2016 17.60 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 18.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 18.16 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 20.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
2020 20.05 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
2022 21.75 million current LCU per square kilometre -3.1%
2023 22.28 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 8
1980s 4.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.96 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 12.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 15.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 17.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 14.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 21.63 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.05 million current LCU per square kilometre 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 22 Burundi 40.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Tanzania, United Republic of 24.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Malawi 23.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Serbia 21.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Bangladesh 20.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Dominican Republic 20.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark was 22.28 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Denmark rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 25th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,577 data points, 1972–2023
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.