Financial Development Index in Denmark
Denmark: Financial Development Index was 0.659 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Development Index in Denmark, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial development index in Denmark stood at 0.659.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial development index in Denmark peaked at 0.7348 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2486, in 1982.
That places Denmark 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3756 | 0.2486 | 0.5696 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5677 | 0.4898 | 0.6677 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6789 | 0.5994 | 0.7283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6882 | 0.6534 | 0.7348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.659 | 0.659 | 0.659 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More financial sector data for Denmark
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 869,208 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -8.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 74.89 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 6.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 80.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 86.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 93.29 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 93.29 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 15,525 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial development index in Denmark?
- Financial development index in Denmark was 0.659 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial development index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7348 in 2010.
- What is the lowest financial development index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2486 in 1982.
- How does Denmark rank for financial development index?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial development index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 Financial Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.