Denmark vs France: Gross capital formation

Denmark
677.56 billion current LCU
in 2025
France
653.56 billion current LCU
in 2025
Denmark rank
73rd
France rank
74th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Denmark
  • France
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 677.56 billion current LCU against 653.56 billion current LCU in France, a difference of 24.00 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was France ahead.

Denmark ranks 73rd and France ranks 74th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1960s 25.15 billion current LCU 26.99 billion current LCU 1.84 billion current LCU France
1970s 57.74 billion current LCU 62.56 billion current LCU 4.82 billion current LCU France
1980s 129.42 billion current LCU 164.82 billion current LCU 35.40 billion current LCU France
1990s 208.36 billion current LCU 249.73 billion current LCU 41.37 billion current LCU France
2000s 348.68 billion current LCU 380.50 billion current LCU 31.82 billion current LCU France
2010s 417.48 billion current LCU 483.34 billion current LCU 65.86 billion current LCU France
2020s 643.14 billion current LCU 614.02 billion current LCU 29.11 billion current LCU Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Denmark or France?
Denmark, at 677.56 billion current LCU against 653.56 billion current LCU in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Denmark and France?
24.00 billion current LCU, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for gross capital formation?
Denmark ranks 73rd and France ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,699 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.