Denmark vs European Union: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Denmark
51,467 current US$ per person
in 2025
European Union
34,941 current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
European Union rank
6th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Denmark
- European Union
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 51,467 current US$ per person against 34,941 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 16,526 current US$ per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 7th and European Union ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,990 current US$ per person | 3,038 current US$ per person | 2,953 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 12,070 current US$ per person | 6,669 current US$ per person | 5,402 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 23,128 current US$ per person | 13,429 current US$ per person | 9,699 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 33,737 current US$ per person | 19,970 current US$ per person | 13,767 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 43,193 current US$ per person | 25,727 current US$ per person | 17,466 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 46,878 current US$ per person | 30,049 current US$ per person | 16,830 current US$ per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Denmark or European Union?
- Denmark, at 51,467 current US$ per person against 34,941 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Denmark and European Union?
- 16,526 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and European Union rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 7th and European Union ranks 6th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.