Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Denmark
Denmark: Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure was 1.58 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Denmark, 1967–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1.58 for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.3% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Denmark peaked at 7.63 in 1976 and was at its lowest, -3.6, in 2009.
That places Denmark 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 6.73 | — |
| 1968 | 3.59 | -46.6% |
| 1969 | 5.71 | +59.1% |
| 1970 | 2.48 | -56.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8388 | -66.2% |
| 1972 | 0.051 | -93.9% |
| 1973 | 7.57 | +14736.1% |
| 1974 | -2.27 | -130.0% |
| 1975 | 3.14 | -238.6% |
| 1976 | 7.63 | +142.7% |
| 1977 | 1.98 | -74.0% |
| 1978 | 1.73 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 1.03 | -40.3% |
| 1980 | -2.24 | -316.8% |
| 1981 | -1.26 | -43.9% |
| 1982 | 1.41 | -212.1% |
| 1983 | 1.91 | +35.8% |
| 1984 | 3.52 | +83.9% |
| 1985 | 4.49 | +27.6% |
| 1986 | 7.13 | +58.8% |
| 1987 | -1.9 | -126.7% |
| 1988 | -1.83 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3181 | -117.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8009 | +151.7% |
| 1991 | 1.62 | +102.6% |
| 1992 | 2.86 | +76.3% |
| 1993 | -0.9918 | -134.7% |
| 1994 | 6.58 | -763.9% |
| 1995 | 1.74 | -73.6% |
| 1996 | 2.44 | +40.5% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 2.54 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | -0.1117 | -104.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3604 | -422.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5038 | +39.8% |
| 2002 | 1.47 | +191.3% |
| 2003 | 1.31 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 4.83 | +268.0% |
| 2005 | 3.88 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 2.78 | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 1.91 | -31.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1937 | -89.8% |
| 2009 | -3.6 | -1956.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3 | -136.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2405 | -81.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3579 | +48.8% |
| 2013 | 1.51 | +321.8% |
| 2014 | -0.2338 | -115.5% |
| 2015 | 1.97 | -942.8% |
| 2016 | 3.28 | +66.6% |
| 2017 | 2.71 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 3.76 | +38.4% |
| 2019 | 1.77 | -52.9% |
| 2020 | -1.27 | -172.0% |
| 2021 | 6.84 | -636.7% |
| 2022 | -2.09 | -130.5% |
| 2023 | 1.39 | -166.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9029 | -35.1% |
| 2025 | 1.12 | +24.2% |
| 2026 | 1.58 | +41.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.35 | 3.59 | 6.73 | 3 |
| 1970s | 2.42 | -2.27 | 7.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 | -2.24 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 | -0.9918 | 6.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 | -3.6 | 4.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | -0.2338 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | -2.09 | 6.84 | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 276,002 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8867 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 68,250 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 451,943 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Denmark?
- Economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Denmark was 1.58 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 in 1976.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.6 in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP