Denmark vs Sweden: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector

Denmark
3.79 trillion
in 2008
Sweden
4.09 trillion
in 2008
Denmark rank
36th
Sweden rank
34th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.09 trillion against 3.79 trillion in Denmark, a difference of 297.73 billion.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th of 178 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 12.28 billion 21.05 billion 8.77 billion Sweden
1960s 34.48 billion 47.32 billion 12.84 billion Sweden
1970s 104.57 billion 122.88 billion 18.32 billion Sweden
1980s 280.62 billion 383.13 billion 102.50 billion Sweden
1990s 362.82 billion 714.84 billion 352.02 billion Sweden
2000s 2.56 trillion 2.79 trillion 234.16 billion Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.09 trillion against 3.79 trillion in Denmark as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector between Denmark and Sweden?
297.73 billion, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
59 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2008.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
Denmark ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

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.