Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark
Denmark: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 16.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 16.2% for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark peaked at 18.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1973.
Denmark ranks 60th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.8% | — |
| 1971 | 13.9% | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 13.9% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 13.2% | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 14.3% | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 14.5% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 13.8% | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 13.8% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 13.6% | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 13.8% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 14.9% | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 15.5% | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 15.2% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 15.2% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 15.0% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 14.9% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 14.6% | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 15.0% | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 15.7% | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 16.2% | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 16.6% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 17.1% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 17.3% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 16.8% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 16.6% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 16.8% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 16.8% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 16.8% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 16.6% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 16.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 16.2% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.2% | 14.6% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 16.6% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 16.4% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.0% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.2% | 16.8% | 2 |
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 222,467 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Denmark was 16.2% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1973.
- How does Denmark rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.