Gross national expenditure in Denmark
Denmark: Gross national expenditure was 2.30 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Denmark stood at 2.30 trillion constant LCU.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Denmark peaked at 2.36 trillion constant LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 725.03 billion constant LCU, in 1966.
That places Denmark 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 797.05 billion constant LCU | 725.03 billion constant LCU | 876.98 billion constant LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.01 trillion constant LCU | 906.75 billion constant LCU | 1.13 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 trillion constant LCU | 1.06 trillion constant LCU | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 trillion constant LCU | 1.29 trillion constant LCU | 1.61 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 trillion constant LCU | 1.66 trillion constant LCU | 1.96 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 trillion constant LCU | 1.85 trillion constant LCU | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 trillion constant LCU | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | 2.36 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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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 gross national expenditure in Denmark?
- Gross national expenditure in Denmark was 2.30 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 trillion constant LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 725.03 billion constant LCU in 1966.
- How does Denmark rank for gross national expenditure?
- Denmark ranks 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.