Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 506,058 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Denmark 47th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 506,058 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 561,348 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 609,212 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 731,295 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 807,855 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 874,710 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1977 | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 2.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 4.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 4.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 4.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 4.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 4.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 4.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 5.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 5.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 5.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 6.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 6.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 7.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 7.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 7.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 7.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 7.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 8.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 9.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 10.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 10.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 8.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 9.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 9.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 10.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 11.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 11.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 12.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 12.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 14.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 16.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 601,978 current LCU per square kilometre | 506,058 current LCU per square kilometre | 731,295 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 807,855 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 44 Albania 20.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Philippines 19.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Bermuda 17.87 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Seychelles 16.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 49 New Caledonia 15.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 50 Haiti 13.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Denmark was 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 16.40 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 506,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 47th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.