General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Denmark
Denmark: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Denmark, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Denmark stood at 1.51 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.6% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Denmark peaked at 7.99 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -2.37 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 112th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 7.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1969 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1970 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1973 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1974 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1975 | -0.8654 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 1976 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -599.8% |
| 1977 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1978 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +301.0% |
| 1979 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1981 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1982 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +134.3% |
| 1983 | -0.0886 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 1984 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +1824.0% |
| 1985 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7813 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1987 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +145.8% |
| 1988 | -0.0767 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8877 % change on previous year | +1057.6% |
| 1990 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 1991 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -208.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6545 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1993 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +550.7% |
| 1994 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1995 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5112 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1998 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +504.4% |
| 1999 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2002 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2524 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2004 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +508.4% |
| 2005 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2008 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +176.4% |
| 2009 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2011 | -0.5817 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2012 | 0.849 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2013 | -0.012 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2014 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -16871.7% |
| 2015 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0583 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9618 % change on previous year | +1550.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4227 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9886 % change on previous year | +133.9% |
| 2020 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -289.3% |
| 2021 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -362.0% |
| 2022 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2298 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9606 % change on previous year | +318.0% |
| 2025 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1.51 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.71 % change on previous year, 88% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 % change on previous year, 90% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +16871.7% | -0.012 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -1824.0% | -0.0886 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1550.2% | 0.0583 % change on previous year | 0.9618 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -1057.6% | -0.0767 % change on previous year | -0.8877 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.93 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -0.8654 % change on previous year | 6.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.2524 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8371 % change on previous year | -0.5817 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5613 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 109 Slovenia 1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Japan 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Belize 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Norway 1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Montenegro 1.35 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Germany 1.32 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5,136 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.24 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 121.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Denmark?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Denmark was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.37 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Denmark ranks 112th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.