GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
56th
of 210 countries
All-time high
71.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark is 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 71.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 56th of 210 countries on this measure, 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), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1970 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1970 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
1971 3.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.7%
1972 4.04 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
1973 4.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
1974 5.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
1975 5.81 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
1976 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%
1977 7.46 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
1978 8.32 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
1979 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.3%
1980 9.98 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
1981 10.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.7%
1982 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.4%
1983 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
1984 15.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
1985 16.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.5%
1986 17.75 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
1987 18.67 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1988 19.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
1989 20.53 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
1990 21.38 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
1991 22.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
1992 23.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
1993 23.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.5%
1994 24.81 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1995 25.89 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
1996 27.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1997 28.60 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1998 29.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
1999 31.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2000 33.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2001 34.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2002 35.29 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
2003 35.97 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
2004 37.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
2005 39.75 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
2006 42.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.0%
2007 43.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
2008 45.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
2009 43.24 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.4%
2010 45.32 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2011 46.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 47.32 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
2013 48.39 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 49.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 50.76 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2016 52.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2017 54.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2018 56.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2019 57.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 58.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2021 64.19 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2022 71.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
2023 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.82 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 15.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 25.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 21.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 31.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 39.04 million current LCU per square kilometre 33.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 45.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 50.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 45.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 57.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 65.89 million current LCU per square kilometre 58.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 71.11 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 53 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 85.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 54 Philippines 81.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 72.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Argentina 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Qatar 67.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Seychelles 66.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark?
Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark was 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 71.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 56th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,868 data points, 1970–2023
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GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.