GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Denmark
Denmark: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 429.46 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
429.46 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
37th
of 211 countries
All-time high
429.46 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
17.08 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Denmark, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Denmark is 429.46 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Denmark peaked at 429.46 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.08 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Denmark 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.08 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 19.09 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 23.23 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 30.72 billion current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1974 | 34.13 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 40.42 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 44.50 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 49.71 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 60.32 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 70.39 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 70.81 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 61.46 billion current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 60.08 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 60.33 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 58.87 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 62.45 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 87.75 billion current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 109.18 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 115.54 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 112.31 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 138.22 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1991 | 139.18 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 152.97 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 143.11 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 156.02 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 184.85 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 187.48 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 173.24 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 176.88 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 177.89 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 164.04 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 164.88 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 178.79 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 218.42 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 251.99 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 265.15 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 283.39 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 320.21 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 354.98 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 322.62 billion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 322.35 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 344.32 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 326.79 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 344.63 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 352.83 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 301.76 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 312.18 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 331.61 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 355.29 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 345.40 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 355.63 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 408.38 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 401.95 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 407.09 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 429.46 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 429.46 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.86 billion current US$, 4.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 429.46 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.20 billion current US$, 4.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.96 billion current US$ | 17.08 billion current US$ | 70.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.88 billion current US$ | 58.87 billion current US$ | 115.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 162.98 billion current US$ | 138.22 billion current US$ | 187.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 252.45 billion current US$ | 164.04 billion current US$ | 354.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.72 billion current US$ | 301.76 billion current US$ | 355.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 400.50 billion current US$ | 355.63 billion current US$ | 429.46 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Denmark?
- Gdp in Denmark was 429.46 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 429.46 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.08 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp?
- Denmark ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release