Government procurement share gdp in Denmark
Denmark: Government procurement share gdp was 12.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.74
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 43 countries
All-time high
14.79
in 2012
All-time low
12.31
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Government procurement share gdp in Denmark, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government procurement share gdp in Denmark is 12.74, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government procurement share gdp in Denmark peaked at 14.79 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.31, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Government procurement share gdp in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.6 | — |
| 2008 | 13.11 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 14.45 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 14.38 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 14.13 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.79 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 14.37 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 14.5 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 14.12 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 14.06 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.5 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 13.51 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.16 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 13.81 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 13.35 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 12.31 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 12.67 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 12.74 | +0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 12.74 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.02, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 12.74 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.97, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.38 | 12.6 | 14.45 | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.05 | 13.16 | 14.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.98 | 12.31 | 13.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government procurement share gdp in Denmark?
- Government procurement share gdp in Denmark was 12.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government procurement share gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14.79 in 2012.
- What is the lowest government procurement share gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.31 in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for government procurement share gdp?
- Denmark ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government procurement share gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government procurement share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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