Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark
Denmark: Official development assistance as share of gross national income was 0.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross national income (GNI).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.7% for official development assistance as share of gross national income in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark peaked at 1.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 4th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross national income (GNI) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Norway 1.0% compare
- 2 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
- 3 Sweden 0.8% compare
- 5 Germany 0.7% compare
- 6 Netherlands 0.6% compare
- 6 Netherlands 0.6% 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 94,268 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2484 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 19,120 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 126,610 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark?
- Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Denmark was 0.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for official development assistance as share of gross national income?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance as share of gross national income rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Official development assistance as share of gross national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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