Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
23rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1982
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark stood at 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark peaked at 0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Denmark ranks 23rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.2114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3465 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 20 Tanzania 0.3651 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Nepal 0.3605 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 South Korea 0.356 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Indonesia 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Ireland 0.3486 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Bangladesh 0.3481 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Denmark was 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3594 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Denmark rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.