Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Denmark

Denmark: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 121.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
121.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 273.1%
World rank
20th
of 202 countries
All-time high
866.77 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-843.08 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
53
1971–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Denmark, 1971–2024

-1.0k-50005001.0k197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 121.54 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2024.

That represents a change of up 273.1% on the previous year and down 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Denmark peaked at 866.77 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -843.08 % change on previous year, in 2004.

That places Denmark 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 20.19 % change on previous year
1972 31.2 % change on previous year +54.5%
1973 29.27 % change on previous year -6.2%
1974 13.21 % change on previous year -54.9%
1975 11.23 % change on previous year -15.0%
1976 -171.29 % change on previous year -1625.8%
1977 139.83 % change on previous year -181.6%
1978 18.03 % change on previous year -87.1%
1979 150.26 % change on previous year +733.5%
1980 -53.5 % change on previous year -135.6%
1981 -4.48 % change on previous year -91.6%
1982 34.58 % change on previous year -871.8%
1983 -55.08 % change on previous year -259.3%
1984 -125.54 % change on previous year +127.9%
1985 823.48 % change on previous year -756.0%
1986 46.95 % change on previous year -94.3%
1987 -48.15 % change on previous year -202.5%
1988 494.54 % change on previous year -1127.2%
1989 116.47 % change on previous year -76.4%
1990 3.91 % change on previous year -96.6%
1991 37.13 % change on previous year +850.1%
1992 -34.47 % change on previous year -192.8%
1993 68.35 % change on previous year -298.3%
1994 192.29 % change on previous year +181.3%
1995 -17.31 % change on previous year -109.0%
1996 -81.32 % change on previous year +369.7%
1997 260.94 % change on previous year -420.9%
1998 139.09 % change on previous year -46.7%
1999 152.42 % change on previous year +9.6%
2000 113.75 % change on previous year -25.4%
2001 -74.21 % change on previous year -165.2%
2002 -52.29 % change on previous year -29.5%
2003 -73.26 % change on previous year +40.1%
2004 -843.08 % change on previous year +1050.8%
2005 245.92 % change on previous year -129.2%
2006 -81.43 % change on previous year -133.1%
2007 395.1 % change on previous year -585.2%
2008 -81.45 % change on previous year -120.6%
2009 72.47 % change on previous year -189.0%
2010 -404.32 % change on previous year -657.9%
2011 217.89 % change on previous year -153.9%
2012 -220.58 % change on previous year -201.2%
2013 104.16 % change on previous year -147.2%
2014 866.77 % change on previous year +732.1%
2015 -71.98 % change on previous year -108.3%
2016 323.44 % change on previous year -549.4%
2017 -53.78 % change on previous year -116.6%
2018 142.95 % change on previous year -365.8%
2019 -143.38 % change on previous year -200.3%
2020 134.04 % change on previous year -193.5%
2022 62.54 % change on previous year -53.3%
2023 -70.2 % change on previous year -212.2%
2024 121.54 % change on previous year -273.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.88 % change on previous year -171.29 % change on previous year 150.26 % change on previous year 9
1980s 122.93 % change on previous year -125.54 % change on previous year 823.48 % change on previous year 10
1990s 72.1 % change on previous year -81.32 % change on previous year 260.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s -37.85 % change on previous year -843.08 % change on previous year 395.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s 76.12 % change on previous year -404.32 % change on previous year 866.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 61.98 % change on previous year -70.2 % change on previous year 134.04 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Uruguay 128.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Fiji 124.81 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Cyprus 122.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Brunei Darussalam 112.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Eritrea 106.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 New Zealand 104.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Denmark?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Denmark was 121.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 866.77 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -843.08 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Denmark rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.