General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Denmark
Denmark: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU was 118,336 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Denmark stood at 118,336 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Denmark peaked at 118,336 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,078 current LCU per person, in 1966.
Denmark ranks 52nd of 187 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 … capita current LCU in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3,078 current LCU per person | — |
| 1967 | 3,502 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1968 | 4,056 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 4,672 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 5,447 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 6,388 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 7,256 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 8,130 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 9,759 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 11,306 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 12,799 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 13,980 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 15,954 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 18,023 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 20,554 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 23,190 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 26,903 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 28,893 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 29,706 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 31,519 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 32,332 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 35,470 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 37,457 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 39,001 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 39,786 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 41,896 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 43,127 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 45,274 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 46,561 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 47,640 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 49,839 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 51,272 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 53,959 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 56,854 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 59,337 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 62,270 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 65,249 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 66,744 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 69,490 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 71,812 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 75,042 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 77,640 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 82,461 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 87,249 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 89,474 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 88,218 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 89,924 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 89,638 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 90,850 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 91,540 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 91,808 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 93,163 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 94,703 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 96,176 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 98,793 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 104,759 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 105,788 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 107,082 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 112,457 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 118,336 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 118,336 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,245 current LCU per person, 8.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 118,336 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,539 current LCU per person, 9.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,827 current LCU per person | 3,078 current LCU per person | 4,672 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 10,904 current LCU per person | 5,447 current LCU per person | 18,023 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,503 current LCU per person | 20,554 current LCU per person | 39,001 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,621 current LCU per person | 39,786 current LCU per person | 56,854 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,730 current LCU per person | 59,337 current LCU per person | 87,249 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,549 current LCU per person | 88,218 current LCU per person | 96,176 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,869 current LCU per person | 98,793 current LCU per person | 118,336 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 49 Cape Verde 129,653 current LCU per person compare
- 50 Cameroon 127,955 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Burkina Faso 118,907 current LCU per person compare
- 53 Syria 107,408 current LCU per person compare
- 54 Djibouti 104,324 current LCU per person compare
- 55 Turkey 101,735 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,148 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0121 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 838.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Denmark?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Denmark was 118,336 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 118,336 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,078 current LCU per person in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Denmark ranks 52nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.