Gross capital formation in Denmark
Denmark: Gross capital formation was 79.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Denmark stood at 79.73 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Denmark peaked at 89.60 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.48 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1966.
Denmark ranks 35th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 27.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 23.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 30.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 36.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 50.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 50.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 72.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 74.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 89.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 32 Philippines 101.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 33 Malaysia 101.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 34 Austria 96.05 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 79.18 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Chile 73.49 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 38 Romania 66.72 billion 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 gross capital formation in Denmark?
- Gross capital formation in Denmark was 79.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 89.60 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.48 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for gross capital formation?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.