GNI per capita in Denmark
Denmark: GNI per capita was 62,544 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Denmark stood at 62,544 constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Denmark peaked at 63,919 constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34,479 constant 2015 US$, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 10th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34,479 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 34,696 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35,722 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 35,754 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 37,528 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 40,585 constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 41,634 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 42,869 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 43,778 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 44,993 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 46,209 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 46,812 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 47,089 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 47,396 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 49,251 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 51,094 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 52,923 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 52,675 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 52,975 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 49,847 constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 51,500 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 51,765 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 51,826 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 53,049 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 54,059 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 54,732 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 55,544 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 56,771 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 57,685 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 58,540 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 58,249 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 63,021 constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 63,919 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 61,031 constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 62,254 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 62,544 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 62,544 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,543 constant 2015 US$, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 62,544 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,085 constant 2015 US$, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,204 constant 2015 US$ | 34,479 constant 2015 US$ | 44,993 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,627 constant 2015 US$ | 46,209 constant 2015 US$ | 52,975 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,547 constant 2015 US$ | 51,500 constant 2015 US$ | 58,540 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,836 constant 2015 US$ | 58,249 constant 2015 US$ | 63,919 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Denmark?
- Gni per capita in Denmark was 62,544 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 63,919 constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,479 constant 2015 US$ in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for gni per capita?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.