Portfolio investment, net in Denmark
Denmark: Portfolio investment, net was 34.79 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, net in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net in Denmark stood at 34.79 billion.
The figure is up 64.2% on the previous year and up 229.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Denmark peaked at 52.84 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, -17.03 billion, in 2015.
That places Denmark 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, net in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.80 billion | — |
| 2001 | 4.26 billion | -76.1% |
| 2002 | -487.50 million | -111.4% |
| 2003 | 15.92 billion | -3365.6% |
| 2004 | 14.71 billion | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 11.96 billion | -18.7% |
| 2006 | 16.85 billion | +40.9% |
| 2007 | 7.37 billion | -56.2% |
| 2008 | -9.19 billion | -224.6% |
| 2009 | -11.48 billion | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 1.38 billion | -112.0% |
| 2011 | -892.98 million | -164.8% |
| 2012 | 13.59 billion | -1621.4% |
| 2013 | -11.92 billion | -187.7% |
| 2014 | 10.57 billion | -188.7% |
| 2015 | -17.03 billion | -261.2% |
| 2016 | -11.70 billion | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 2.20 billion | -118.8% |
| 2018 | 52.84 billion | +2303.3% |
| 2019 | 4.02 billion | -92.4% |
| 2020 | -3.98 billion | -198.8% |
| 2021 | 12.21 billion | -406.9% |
| 2022 | 4.23 billion | -65.4% |
| 2023 | 21.19 billion | +401.5% |
| 2024 | 34.79 billion | +64.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 34.79 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 146.56 million, 237.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 34.79 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 154.81 million, 224.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, net 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3365.6% | -487.50 million | 15.92 billion |
| 2018 | +2303.3% | 2.20 billion | 52.84 billion |
| 2012 | +1621.4% | -892.98 million | 13.59 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.77 billion | -11.48 billion | 17.80 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.31 billion | -17.03 billion | 52.84 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.69 billion | -3.98 billion | 34.79 billion | 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 portfolio investment, net in Denmark?
- Portfolio investment, net in Denmark was 34.79 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 52.84 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.03 billion in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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