Denmark vs United Kingdom: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Denmark
0.1207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.1091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.0782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.1028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.