Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark
Denmark: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 49.60 billion Domestic currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49.60 billion Domestic currency
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
90th
of 145 countries
All-time high
71.11 billion Domestic currency
in 2021
All-time low
38.98 billion Domestic currency
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark is 49.60 billion Domestic currency, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark peaked at 71.11 billion Domestic currency in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.98 billion Domestic currency, in 2002.
Denmark ranks 90th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 39.21 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 38.98 billion Domestic currency | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 40.99 billion Domestic currency | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 43.72 billion Domestic currency | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 47.27 billion Domestic currency | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 50.72 billion Domestic currency | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 51.89 billion Domestic currency | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 50.43 billion Domestic currency | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 48.51 billion Domestic currency | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 52.65 billion Domestic currency | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 52.48 billion Domestic currency | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 54.58 billion Domestic currency | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 55.76 billion Domestic currency | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 56.55 billion Domestic currency | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 59.81 billion Domestic currency | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 61.60 billion Domestic currency | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 62.20 billion Domestic currency | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 63.08 billion Domestic currency | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 62.63 billion Domestic currency | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 67.58 billion Domestic currency | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 71.11 billion Domestic currency | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 68.55 billion Domestic currency | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 62.28 billion Domestic currency | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 49.60 billion Domestic currency | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.75 billion Domestic currency | 38.98 billion Domestic currency | 51.89 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 58.13 billion Domestic currency | 52.48 billion Domestic currency | 63.08 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.82 billion Domestic currency | 49.60 billion Domestic currency | 71.11 billion Domestic currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 87 Sweden 56.60 billion Domestic currency compare
- 88 North Macedonia 56.23 billion Domestic currency compare
- 89 Republic of Moldova 50.14 billion Domestic currency compare
- 91 Canada 48.61 billion Domestic currency compare
- 92 Djibouti 44.39 billion Domestic currency compare
- 93 Nicaragua 36.70 billion Domestic currency compare
More financial sector data for Denmark
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 151.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Denmark was 49.60 billion Domestic currency in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 71.11 billion Domestic currency in 2021.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.98 billion Domestic currency in 2002.
- How does Denmark rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Denmark ranks 90th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April