Denmark vs Germany: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate

Denmark
-0.3723 % change on previous year
in 2023
Germany
-0.2313 % change on previous year
in 2023
Denmark rank
145th
Germany rank
143rd

Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
-5051015195119872023

How they compare

Germany currently reports -0.2313 % change on previous year against -0.3723 % change on previous year in Denmark, a difference of 0.141 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 145th and Germany ranks 143rd of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1950s 2.97 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year Germany
1960s 5.15 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 0.414 % change on previous year Denmark
1970s 2.52 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Germany
1980s 1.55 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 0.454 % change on previous year Germany
1990s 3.33 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year 0.3976 % change on previous year Germany
2000s 2.48 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year 0.628 % change on previous year Denmark
2010s 2.29 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 0.1688 % change on previous year Germany
2020s 2.66 % change on previous year 0.0428 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at -0.2313 % change on previous year against -0.3723 % change on previous year in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between Denmark and Germany?
0.141 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 145th and Germany ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 10,706 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.