Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark peaked at 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Denmark ranks 160th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.94 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.91 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9468 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 157 Peru 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Switzerland 0.9106 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 0.9028 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Netherlands 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Norway 0.8831 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Angola 0.8809 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,939 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 68,494 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 453,557 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.6377 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark was 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8899 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.