Adjusted net national income per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Adjusted net national income per capita was 58,796 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Denmark, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 58,796 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Denmark peaked at 58,796 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,941 current US$, in 1970.
Denmark ranks 5th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,602 current US$ | 2,941 current US$ | 11,792 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,801 current US$ | 9,427 current US$ | 18,363 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,248 current US$ | 21,535 current US$ | 29,009 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,822 current US$ | 24,663 current US$ | 52,157 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,960 current US$ | 45,798 current US$ | 53,756 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,519 current US$ | 52,242 current US$ | 58,796 current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Denmark
- DEC alternative conversion factor 6.62 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -37.70 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -5.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 346.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 52.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 82.81 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 12.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 523,385 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 77,190 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Denmark?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Denmark was 58,796 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 58,796 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,941 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Denmark rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. 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.