Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark peaked at 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Denmark ranks 49th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +262.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +289.7% |
| 1984 | 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.4% |
| 1985 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +289.7% | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +262.9% | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | -95.5% | 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +88.4% | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 46 Paraguay 0.164 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Guyana 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Russia 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Turkey 0.1482 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 South Korea 0.1465 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark was 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Denmark rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 49th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.