Gross capital formation in Denmark

Denmark: Gross capital formation was 564.72 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
564.72 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
64th
of 169 countries
All-time high
634.58 billion constant LCU
in 2022
All-time low
137.95 billion constant LCU
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Gross capital formation in Denmark, 1966–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 564.72 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2025.

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 634.58 billion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 137.95 billion constant LCU, in 1966.

Denmark ranks 64th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 154.06 billion constant LCU 137.95 billion constant LCU 178.90 billion constant LCU 4
1970s 195.58 billion constant LCU 167.68 billion constant LCU 214.35 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 209.64 billion constant LCU 147.37 billion constant LCU 260.90 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 286.12 billion constant LCU 226.59 billion constant LCU 360.72 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 410.76 billion constant LCU 363.87 billion constant LCU 485.43 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 436.90 billion constant LCU 356.84 billion constant LCU 514.93 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 581.78 billion constant LCU 529.59 billion constant LCU 634.58 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 61 South Africa 651.69 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 62 Canada 579.29 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 63 Albania 565.85 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 65 France 563.88 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 66 United Kingdom 500.02 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 67 Poland 495.45 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Denmark?
Gross capital formation in Denmark was 564.72 billion constant LCU 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 634.58 billion constant LCU in 2022.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 137.95 billion constant LCU in 1966.
How does Denmark rank for gross capital formation?
Denmark ranks 64th out of 169 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 LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
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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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.