Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
22nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Denmark 22nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 6,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 9,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1978 | 13,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1979 | 22,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1980 | 28,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 29,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 28,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 22,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 30,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 35,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 49,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1987 | 65,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1988 | 91,923 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 117,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1990 | 150,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 221,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1992 | 398,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +80.2% |
| 1993 | 577,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1994 | 568,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 710,820 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 940,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1997 | 469,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.1% |
| 1998 | 260,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1999 | 227,253 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 297,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 268,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 231,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 279,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 319,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 640,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +100.3% |
| 2006 | 708,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 866,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 948,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 632,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 653,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 760,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 657,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 794,998 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 830,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 717,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 673,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 718,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 800,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 777,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 718,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 953,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 984,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 189,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 13.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 50,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 117,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 452,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 150,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 940,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 519,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 231,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 948,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 738,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 653,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 830,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 967,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 718,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 19 Tuvalu 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Qatar 1.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Germany 1.29 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Japan 1.13 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Andorra 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Israel 848,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Denmark was 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Denmark rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.