Leaf: Economics and Employment Dataset: Danmarks Statistik — Aggregated Statistics
DST publishes sectoral financial and employment statistics via Statistikbanken.
Spatial Access Path
Statistical table (NACE sector × municipality/region)
│ FK: municipality/region code
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DAGI administrative polygon (via kommune/region geometry)
1 join to geometry — aggregated figures are keyed to administrative areas realised by Administrative Units.
Key Tables
| Table | Content |
|---|---|
FIRSTAT | Firm demographics by sector and municipality |
LBESK | Employment by industry and municipality |
REGN | Financial aggregates (revenue, profit) by sector |
GF | General firm statistics by region |
Limitations
- Aggregated only — no per-entity data, only counts/sums per area × sector
- Delayed — published with months-to-years lag
- Disclosure rules — cells with few firms are suppressed to prevent identification
- Useful for — benchmarking, time series, regional economic profiles, cross-sector comparison
Temporal Model
Financial data is inherently periodic in addition to being bitemporal. Each regnskab record covers a specific accounting period (typically a fiscal year). Employment data (Beskaeftigelse) may have quarterly intervals. DST tables are versioned by publication year.