GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark

Denmark: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 501.0%
World rank
142nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
15.83 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-4.43 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971–2024

-5051015197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark stood at 5.57 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 501.0% on the previous year and up 141.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 15.83 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -4.43 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Denmark 142nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.68 % change on previous year
1972 13.9 % change on previous year +30.2%
1973 15.11 % change on previous year +8.7%
1974 11.93 % change on previous year -21.1%
1975 11.66 % change on previous year -2.2%
1976 15.83 % change on previous year +35.7%
1977 10.93 % change on previous year -31.0%
1978 11.46 % change on previous year +4.9%
1979 11.33 % change on previous year -1.1%
1980 7.76 % change on previous year -31.5%
1981 9.7 % change on previous year +25.0%
1982 14.35 % change on previous year +47.9%
1983 10.2 % change on previous year -28.9%
1984 10.5 % change on previous year +2.9%
1985 8.54 % change on previous year -18.7%
1986 7.28 % change on previous year -14.7%
1987 5.19 % change on previous year -28.7%
1988 4.14 % change on previous year -20.3%
1989 5.56 % change on previous year +34.4%
1990 4.18 % change on previous year -24.8%
1991 4.08 % change on previous year -2.5%
1992 3.71 % change on previous year -9.0%
1993 0.498 % change on previous year -86.6%
1994 6.95 % change on previous year +1294.7%
1995 4.36 % change on previous year -37.3%
1996 4.98 % change on previous year +14.3%
1997 5.24 % change on previous year +5.4%
1998 3.59 % change on previous year -31.6%
1999 4.7 % change on previous year +31.1%
2000 6.85 % change on previous year +45.6%
2001 3.49 % change on previous year -49.0%
2002 2.86 % change on previous year -18.2%
2003 1.94 % change on previous year -32.0%
2004 4.92 % change on previous year +153.3%
2005 5.33 % change on previous year +8.3%
2006 5.98 % change on previous year +12.4%
2007 3.44 % change on previous year -42.6%
2008 3.82 % change on previous year +11.2%
2009 -4.43 % change on previous year -216.0%
2010 4.82 % change on previous year -208.8%
2011 1.97 % change on previous year -59.2%
2012 2.4 % change on previous year +22.2%
2013 2.25 % change on previous year -6.3%
2014 2.31 % change on previous year +2.6%
2015 2.52 % change on previous year +9.2%
2016 3.51 % change on previous year +39.2%
2017 4.19 % change on previous year +19.3%
2018 2.46 % change on previous year -41.2%
2019 2.68 % change on previous year +8.7%
2020 0.9962 % change on previous year -62.8%
2021 10.36 % change on previous year +939.4%
2022 10.78 % change on previous year +4.1%
2023 -1.39 % change on previous year -112.9%
2024 5.57 % change on previous year -501.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 5.57 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 93% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 5.57 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.26 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +1294.7% 0.498 % change on previous year 6.95 % change on previous year
2021 +939.4% 0.9962 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year
2024 +501.0% -1.39 % change on previous year 5.57 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.54 % change on previous year 10.68 % change on previous year 15.83 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.32 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 14.35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.23 % change on previous year 0.498 % change on previous year 6.95 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.42 % change on previous year -4.43 % change on previous year 6.85 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.91 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.26 % change on previous year -1.39 % change on previous year 10.78 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 139 Slovakia 5.78 % change on previous year compare
  2. 140 North Macedonia 5.7 % change on previous year compare
  3. 141 Liechtenstein 5.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 143 Greece 5.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 144 Eswatini 5.47 % change on previous year compare
  6. 145 United States 5.28 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark was 5.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 15.83 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -4.43 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 142nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,125 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.