Net domestic credit in Denmark
Denmark: Net domestic credit was 5.20 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Denmark, 1960–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 5.20 trillion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Denmark peaked at 5.96 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.92 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 58th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.83 billion current LCU | 21.92 billion current LCU | 56.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.52 billion current LCU | 58.99 billion current LCU | 156.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 353.63 billion current LCU | 177.16 billion current LCU | 519.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 579.96 billion current LCU | 482.44 billion current LCU | 714.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 trillion current LCU | 1.87 trillion current LCU | 4.31 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 trillion current LCU | 4.14 trillion current LCU | 5.08 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 trillion current LCU | 5.20 trillion current LCU | 5.96 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Denmark
- Domestic credit to private sector 144.1% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -5.8% (2024)
- Broad money 62.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 144.1% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 1.20 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.4 (2024)
- Net migration 22,103 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 144.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 6.62 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government -2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Denmark?
- Net domestic credit in Denmark was 5.20 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.92 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for net domestic credit?
- Denmark ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.