Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 254.22 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Denmark, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 254.22 current US$ per person for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Denmark peaked at 262.79 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 84.27 current US$ per person, in 1994.
That places Denmark 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 89.77 current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 86.71 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 84.27 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 99.92 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 130.66 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1997 | 161.28 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 144.32 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 150.93 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 124.82 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 130.37 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 146 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 174.49 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 198.98 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 122.91 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 2006 | 136.15 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 150.73 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 191.44 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 184.51 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 166.82 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 206.42 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 211.43 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 244.13 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 262.79 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 221.39 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 217.7 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 228.01 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 244.28 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 249.32 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 228.45 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 241.24 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 237.11 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 255.64 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 254.22 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 254.22 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 254.22 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 254.22 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 464.24 current US$ per person, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.48 current US$ per person | 84.27 current US$ per person | 161.28 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 156.04 current US$ per person | 122.91 current US$ per person | 198.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.23 current US$ per person | 166.82 current US$ per person | 262.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.33 current US$ per person | 228.45 current US$ per person | 255.64 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 78 Netherlands 262.28 current US$ per person compare
- 79 Poland 259.66 current US$ per person compare
- 80 North Macedonia 256.88 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Belarus 254.02 current US$ per person compare
- 83 Colombia 245.75 current US$ per person compare
- 84 Antigua and Barbuda 233.91 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Denmark?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Denmark was 254.22 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 262.79 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.27 current US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Denmark rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.