Services, value added in Denmark
Denmark: Services, value added was 289.82 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Denmark is 289.82 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Denmark peaked at 289.82 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.44 billion current US$, in 1966.
That places Denmark 34th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.44 billion current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 7.15 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 7.38 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 8.49 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 9.70 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 10.96 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 13.32 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 17.90 billion current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1974 | 20.17 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 24.35 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 26.98 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 29.83 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 36.11 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 42.47 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 42.06 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 36.91 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 36.14 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 36.35 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 34.81 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 36.83 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 51.16 billion current US$ | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 64.75 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 69.21 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 67.51 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 84.18 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 85.70 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 94.57 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 90.32 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 97.64 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 113.96 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 114.36 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 105.39 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 107.44 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 108.08 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 98.94 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 100.44 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 109.99 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 136.06 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 156.35 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 163.79 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 173.26 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 197.46 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 221.65 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 211.79 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 212.03 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 224.37 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 211.98 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 225.97 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 232.83 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 199.97 billion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 204.73 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 216.43 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 231.50 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 225.05 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 234.67 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 270.63 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 265.80 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 258.61 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 269.78 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 289.82 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 289.82 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.23 billion current US$, 4.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 289.82 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.18 billion current US$, 4.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.37 billion current US$ | 6.44 billion current US$ | 8.49 billion current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 23.18 billion current US$ | 9.70 billion current US$ | 42.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.57 billion current US$ | 34.81 billion current US$ | 69.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.16 billion current US$ | 84.18 billion current US$ | 114.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 156.97 billion current US$ | 98.94 billion current US$ | 221.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.49 billion current US$ | 199.97 billion current US$ | 232.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.88 billion current US$ | 234.67 billion current US$ | 289.82 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 31 Philippines 313.77 billion current US$ compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 303.23 billion current US$ compare
- 33 Norway 292.17 billion current US$ compare
- 35 South Africa 269.41 billion current US$ compare
- 36 Colombia 267.61 billion current US$ compare
- 37 Romania 264.69 billion current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Denmark?
- Services, value added in Denmark was 289.82 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 289.82 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.44 billion current US$ in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for services, value added?
- Denmark ranks 34th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.