Denmark vs Iceland: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Denmark
-234.03 billion
in 2008
Iceland
-200.52 billion
in 2007
Denmark rank
159th
Iceland rank
158th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B195019792008

How they compare

Iceland currently reports -200.52 billion against -234.03 billion in Denmark, a difference of 33.51 billion.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 158th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 3.88 billion 1.32 million 3.87 billion Denmark
1960s 1.34 billion 3.53 million 1.34 billion Denmark
1970s -1.05 billion 51.90 million 1.10 billion Iceland
1980s 63.44 billion 4.04 billion 59.40 billion Denmark
1990s 61.79 billion 18.75 billion 43.04 billion Denmark
2000s 25.51 billion -65.86 billion 91.37 billion Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at -200.52 billion against -234.03 billion in Denmark as of 2007.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Denmark and Iceland?
33.51 billion, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
57 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2007.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Denmark ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 158th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,486 data points, 1950–2024
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.