Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Denmark
Denmark: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise was 22,396 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Denmark, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 22,396 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Denmark peaked at 41,154 National currency in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22,396 National currency, in 2025.
That places Denmark 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Denmark, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24,833 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 26,269 National currency | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 27,672 National currency | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 31,143 National currency | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 29,807 National currency | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 26,534 National currency | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 25,447 National currency | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 28,023 National currency | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 26,485 National currency | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 30,776 National currency | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 34,995 National currency | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 36,572 National currency | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 37,426 National currency | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 33,328 National currency | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 23,978 National currency | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 26,627 National currency | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 33,330 National currency | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 33,526 National currency | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 35,875 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 36,148 National currency | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 38,257 National currency | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 41,154 National currency | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 37,284 National currency | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 37,599 National currency | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 37,373 National currency | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 37,016 National currency | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 34,556 National currency | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 28,400 National currency | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 27,214 National currency | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 23,971 National currency | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 22,396 National currency | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,945 National currency | 24,833 National currency | 31,143 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 30,356 National currency | 23,978 National currency | 37,426 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,717 National currency | 26,627 National currency | 41,154 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,926 National currency | 22,396 National currency | 37,016 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Costa Rica 658,403 National currency compare
- 2 Czechia 93,394 National currency compare
- 3 Germany 28,749 National currency compare
- 3 Poland 7,983 National currency compare
- 4 Estonia 1,093 National currency compare
- 5 Switzerland 4,383 National currency compare
- 5 Lithuania 17.89 National currency compare
- 6 Slovenia 2.79 National currency compare
- 6 Ireland 3,370 National currency compare
- 7 Romania 2,804 National currency compare
- 7 Latvia 1.51 National currency compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 27,336 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6687 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Denmark?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Denmark was 22,396 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 41,154 National currency in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,396 National currency in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org