Economy

Denmark

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GDP per capita19602024
1.39K18.8K36.2K53.6K71K19602024
Source: World Bank WDI
Private credit (% of GDP)19662020
30.37311615920119662020
Source: WB GFDD
IndicatorValue
GDP (nominal)425,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)489,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth3.48 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita71,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)1.37 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Unemployment5.53 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & services301,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Imports of goods & services258,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Agriculture (% GDP)0.928 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industry (% GDP)24.1 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Services (% GDP)63.5 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industrieswind turbines, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, shipbuilding and refurbishment, iron, steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, food processing, machinery and transportation equipment, textiles and clothing, electronics, construction, furniture and other wood productsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural productsmilk, wheat, potatoes, barley, sugar beets, pork, rapeseed, rye, oats, chicken (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commoditiespackaged medicine, fish, vaccines, refined petroleum, pork (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partnersGermany 13%, USA 10%, Sweden 9%, Netherlands 7%, China 5% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partnersGermany 18%, Sweden 11%, Norway 10%, Netherlands 9%, China 7% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index29.9 indexWorld Bank WDI [2023]
GDP per capita (1913)6,236 int$ (2011)Maddison Project [1913]
Leading mineral commodityaggregates, primary (45,700,000 tonnes (metric), 2023)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%0.503 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%0.208 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)1–29.9 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024] 1 index·World Bank WDI [2023] 29.9 index
EU-registered geographic indications13EU eAmbrosia GI [2026]
GI product categories1 / 142 / 144 / 147EU eAmbrosia GI [2026]
Top export partnersGermany (14.0%) / Sweden (9.7%) / USA (7.5%) / Netherlands (6.0%) / China (5.6%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partnersGermany (19.4%) / Sweden (11.4%) / Netherlands (9.0%) / China (8.2%) / USA (5.3%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural productsCereals, primary / Raw milk of cattle / Milk, Total / Wheat / BarleyFAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)170 %WB GFDD [2021]
Private credit (% of GDP)163 %WB GFDD [2020]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)60.2 %WB GFDD [2004]
Financial account ownership98.7 %WB Findex [2024]
Mobile-money accountNot applicable to this country
Borrowed from a bank53.2 %WB Findex [2021]
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)Not applicable to this country
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)Not applicable to this country
Standard VAT rate25 %EU VAT Rates [2026]
SEPA participants129 SEPA participantsSEPA Participants [2026]
TARGET T2 participants21 TARGET T2 participantsECB T2 Participants [2026]
EBA-listed payment institutions
  • 147 EBA-listed payment institutions
EBA PSD2 Register [2026]
ECB-listed MFIs79 ECB-listed MFIsECB MFI List [2026]

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage37/40
LicenseCC-BY
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  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Maddison Project
    maddison_historical_gdp
    Edition: 2023
  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    bgs_world_minerals
    Edition: 2023
  • World Inequality Database
    world_inequality_database
    Edition: 2026
  • EU eAmbrosia GI
    eambrosia_gi
    Edition: 2026
  • CEPII BACI
    cepii_baci_trade
    Edition: 2026
  • FAOSTAT
    faostat
    Edition: 2026
  • WB GFDD
    world_bank_gfdd
    Edition: 2022
  • WB Findex
    world_bank_global_findex
    Edition: 2025
  • EU VAT Rates
    vat_rates
    Edition: 2026
  • SEPA Participants
    sepa_participants
    Edition: 2026
  • ECB T2 Participants
    target_participants
    Edition: 2026
  • EBA PSD2 Register
    eba_payment_institutions
    Edition: 2026
  • ECB MFI List
    ecb_mfi_list
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Denmark's economy on Databook compiles 37 indicators from 15 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook, Maddison Project. Key figures include gdp (nominal) (425,000,000,000 US$), gdp (ppp) (489,000,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.