GDP growth in Denmark
Denmark: GDP growth was 3.7% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.7%
Change on year
up 47.3%
World rank
85th
of 209 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2021
All-time low
-5.0%
in 2009
Years of data
55
1970β2024
GDP growth in Denmark, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp growth in Denmark stood at 3.7%.
That represents a change of up 47.3% on the previous year and up 187.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Denmark peaked at 7.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.0%, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 85th of 209 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | -1.4% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.0% | -0.8% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -5.0% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | -0.0% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | -1.8% | 7.4% | 5 |
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More population data for Denmark
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.47 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 98,204 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.009 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.51 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Denmark?
- Gdp growth in Denmark was 3.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp growth?
- Denmark ranks 85th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.7%. 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 growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release