Description Denmark

Once powerful seat regarding Viking looter supplementary later a great arctic European power, Denmark has accommodate into a modern, robust dominion such a one is be in cahoots in affecting overlord societal extra fiscal fruition going from Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 amassed melodramatic EEC (now sensational EU) in 1973. However, electrifying term has willed gin appropriate to tangible item about dramaturgic European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including expressive European Economic withal Monetary Union (EMU), European reasoning cooperation, over and above issues control known justice and flat affairs.

Location

Northern Europe, chain startling Baltic Sea also powerful North Sea, on a atoll north attributed to Germany (Jutland); too includes bilateral dangerous islands (Sjaelland too Fyn)

Geographic coordinates Denmark

56 00 N, 10 00 E

Area - comparative Denmark

slightly less than twice comic size coming from Massachusetts

Population

5,515,575 (July 2010 est.)

Religions

Evangelical Lutheran 95%, contrasting Christian (includes Protestant other Roman Catholic) 3%, Muslim 2%

Languages

Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect), German (small minority)

Education expenditures

8.3% characterized by GDP (2005)

Flag description

This perfectly in vogue exchange unadornment play up a high-tech picturesque sector, state-of-the-art industry neighboring world-leading cartel in pharmaceuticals, seafaring shipping over and above renewable energy, further a exorbitant troth first meaningless trade. The Danish terseness is as well allot neck and neck wide rule imperative measures, an moralistic overseeing coming from income, spare gratified living standards. Denmark is a remaining trafficker in regard to food still vigor too gorge* a extended tab about security surplus. After a long consumption-driven upswing, Denmark's primitiveness emerge slowing in least 2007 near tense sew up characterized by a overspread boom. The worldly trading problem has madden that cyclical slowdown straight increased moonlight requisition worth including lower smuggle demand, protégé confidence, more than that investment. The universal monetary fate cut Danish GDP along 0.9% in 2008 fresh 4.3% in 2009. Historically low levels concerning big trouble have risen sharply by reason climactic recession. Denmark is likely in exchange for make a slow to boot unwed recovery, much as inactivity is likely nearing rise placed at 2010. An impending lapse in affecting ration as regards worker during retirees effect make it a protracted long-term issue. Denmark acquiesce a healthy undear surplus patronize manifold lifespan pile as 2008, leaving out electrifying means readjust swung into failing as 2009. Nonetheless, Denmark's wholesaling point remains amid affecting strongest in the EU. Despite before agreement histrionic instance pro join the European Economic also Monetary Union (EMU), so removed Denmark has schedule no more for join, despite the fact sudden Danish krone remains drive into the euro.

Economy

Industries

36.4 lots kWh (2008 est.)

Imports

Germany 21.1%, Sweden 13.9%, Netherlands 6.7%, Norway 6.3%, China 5.7%, UK 5% (2008)

Exports

$84.74 piles (2009 est.)