# Statistikbanken — Statistics Denmark

Statistics Denmark public API with 2,000+ datasets covering economy, population, labor market, energy, and more.

## Access profile

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Category | API |
| Sector | Government |
| Access type | Direct |
| Auth required | Public |
| Reliability | Stable |
| Official | Yes |
| Status | active |
| Agent can | read, search |

## Links

- Website: https://www.statistikbanken.dk
- Docs: https://www.dst.dk/da/Statistik/brug-statistikken/muligheder-i-statistikbanken/api
- Directory entry: https://agentaccess.dk/statistikbanken

## About

Danmarks Statistik provides a comprehensive REST API to their entire statistical database. Supports metadata queries (table discovery, variable lookup) and data retrieval in JSON, CSV, and SDMX formats. No authentication required. Covers almost all official Danish statistics going back decades.

## Agent use cases

- Fetch population data by municipality for demographic analysis
- Pull labor market statistics into economic models
- Monitor energy consumption trends over time
- Retrieve housing price indices for property analysis
- Build automated statistical reports from official data
- Discover available datasets and their variables programmatically

## Notes

Fully public — no auth required. Extremely well-documented. Supports bulk export. Some tables have embargo periods before data is released.

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Source: [AgentAccess](https://agentaccess.dk/) — directory of agent interfaces for Denmark.