GDP per capita in Denmark
Denmark: GDP per capita was 62,218 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Denmark stood at 62,218 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 62,218 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,521 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Denmark 13th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,376 constant 2015 US$ | 17,521 constant 2015 US$ | 26,071 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,977 constant 2015 US$ | 26,356 constant 2015 US$ | 32,025 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,530 constant 2015 US$ | 31,520 constant 2015 US$ | 38,728 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,938 constant 2015 US$ | 39,307 constant 2015 US$ | 47,657 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,327 constant 2015 US$ | 49,267 constant 2015 US$ | 54,114 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,515 constant 2015 US$ | 51,209 constant 2015 US$ | 57,115 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,396 constant 2015 US$ | 55,935 constant 2015 US$ | 62,218 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 11 United States 67,946 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 12 Macao 66,444 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Qatar 61,735 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 15 Australia 61,369 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 59,302 constant 2015 US$ compare
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 gdp per capita in Denmark?
- Gdp per capita in Denmark was 62,218 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 62,218 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,521 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.