Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 810.78 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Denmark, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Denmark is 810.78 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Denmark peaked at 810.78 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.78 current US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Denmark 28th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 31.03 current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 30.78 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 38.37 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1995 | 39.95 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 54.99 current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 1997 | 69.96 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 65.31 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 130.37 current US$ per person | +99.6% |
| 2000 | 123.97 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 138.99 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 159.99 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 190.94 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 226.88 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 278.92 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 326.51 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 559.17 current US$ per person | +71.3% |
| 2008 | 732.59 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 613.96 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 510.73 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 565.15 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 532.84 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 544.8 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 561.99 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 489.36 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 508.8 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 544.77 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 585.61 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 578.38 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 583.48 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 635.69 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 653.98 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 742.82 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 810.78 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 810.78 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 396.53 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 810.78 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 224.18 current US$ per person, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +99.6% | 65.31 current US$ per person | 130.37 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.6 current US$ per person | 30.78 current US$ per person | 130.37 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 335.19 current US$ per person | 123.97 current US$ per person | 732.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.24 current US$ per person | 489.36 current US$ per person | 585.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 685.35 current US$ per person | 583.48 current US$ per person | 810.78 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Denmark?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Denmark was 810.78 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 810.78 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.78 current US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Denmark rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 28th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.