Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Denmark

Denmark: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 690,323 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
690,323 units per person
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
27th
of 176 countries
All-time high
690,323 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
4,196 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Denmark, 1960–2008

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019842008

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Denmark stood at 690,323 units per person. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 799.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Denmark peaked at 690,323 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,196 units per person, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 27th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Denmark, 1960 to 2008.
Year units per person Change
1960 4,196 units per person
1961 4,594 units per person +9.5%
1962 5,190 units per person +13.0%
1963 5,697 units per person +9.8%
1964 6,438 units per person +13.0%
1965 7,213 units per person +12.0%
1966 8,371 units per person +16.1%
1967 9,014 units per person +7.7%
1968 10,074 units per person +11.8%
1969 11,474 units per person +13.9%
1970 12,223 units per person +6.5%
1971 13,242 units per person +8.3%
1972 15,130 units per person +14.3%
1973 17,143 units per person +13.3%
1974 18,530 units per person +8.1%
1975 21,949 units per person +18.5%
1976 25,313 units per person +15.3%
1977 26,649 units per person +5.3%
1978 27,887 units per person +4.6%
1979 28,766 units per person +3.2%
1980 30,732 units per person +6.8%
1981 32,283 units per person +5.0%
1982 35,657 units per person +10.5%
1983 41,530 units per person +16.5%
1984 48,764 units per person +17.4%
1985 56,517 units per person +15.9%
1986 76,040 units per person +34.5%
1987 72,427 units per person -4.8%
1988 72,626 units per person +0.3%
1989 81,257 units per person +11.9%
1990 83,760 units per person +3.1%
1991 72,340 units per person -13.6%
1992 70,224 units per person -2.9%
1993 61,272 units per person -12.7%
1994 57,740 units per person -5.8%
1995 60,100 units per person +4.1%
1996 64,068 units per person +6.6%
1997 68,339 units per person +6.7%
1998 76,738 units per person +12.3%
1999 79,507 units per person +3.6%
2000 327,947 units per person +312.5%
2001 355,322 units per person +8.3%
2002 371,469 units per person +4.5%
2003 393,973 units per person +6.1%
2004 429,058 units per person +8.9%
2005 489,801 units per person +14.2%
2006 557,197 units per person +13.8%
2007 628,578 units per person +12.8%
2008 690,323 units per person +9.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 690,323 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 100,024 units per person, 6.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 690,323 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129,947 units per person, 5.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +312.5% 79,507 units per person 327,947 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,226 units per person 4,196 units per person 11,474 units per person 10
1970s 20,683 units per person 12,223 units per person 28,766 units per person 10
1980s 54,783 units per person 30,732 units per person 81,257 units per person 10
1990s 69,409 units per person 57,740 units per person 83,760 units per person 10
2000s 471,519 units per person 327,947 units per person 690,323 units per person 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Mongolia 1.01 million units per person compare
  2. 25 Hong Kong 859,608 units per person compare
  3. 26 Cambodia 700,569 units per person compare
  4. 28 Belgium 662,908 units per person compare
  5. 29 Zambia 630,028 units per person compare
  6. 30 Equatorial Guinea 566,032 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Denmark?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Denmark was 690,323 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 690,323 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4,196 units per person in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 799.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,899 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.