New businesses registered in Denmark
Denmark: New businesses registered was 25,969 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
New businesses registered in Denmark, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 25,969 number for new businesses registered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Denmark peaked at 37,185 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16,593 number, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 49th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,408 number | 16,593 number | 28,949 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 26,662 number | 16,880 number | 37,185 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,351 number | 25,969 number | 32,960 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More private sector data for Denmark
- Merchandise exports 148.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 73.9% (2025)
- Food exports 17.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 136.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 75.9% (2025)
- Food imports 13.6% (2025)
- Merchandise trade 61.5% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 128.42 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 39.8% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 48.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Denmark?
- New businesses registered in Denmark was 25,969 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 37,185 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,593 number in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for new businesses registered?
- Denmark ranks 49th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.