Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Denmark

Denmark: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 119.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
119.5%
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
8th
of 131 countries
All-time high
119.5%
in 2020
All-time low
20.0%
in 2002
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Denmark, 1999–2020

204060801001201999200920201999: 28.2 %2000: 34.4 %2001: 29.1 %2002: 20 %2003: 23.9 %2004: 26 %2005: 33.4 %2006: 46.7 %2007: 49.1 %2008: 24.1 %2009: 35.8 %2010: 42.3 %2011: 37.6 %2012: 49.4 %2013: 60.1 %2014: 61.3 %2015: 69.8 %2016: 73.9 %2017: 91.4 %2018: 81.3 %2019: 99.4 %2020: 119.5 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Denmark stood at 119.5%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 182.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Denmark peaked at 119.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2002.

Denmark ranks 8th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Denmark, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 28.2%
2000 34.4% +22.1%
2001 29.1% -15.4%
2002 20.0% -31.2%
2003 23.9% +19.3%
2004 26.0% +8.9%
2005 33.4% +28.4%
2006 46.7% +39.7%
2007 49.1% +5.1%
2008 24.1% -50.9%
2009 35.8% +48.5%
2010 42.3% +18.0%
2011 37.6% -11.1%
2012 49.4% +31.6%
2013 60.1% +21.6%
2014 61.3% +2.0%
2015 69.8% +13.9%
2016 73.9% +5.9%
2017 91.4% +23.6%
2018 81.3% -11.0%
2019 99.4% +22.4%
2020 119.5% +20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 1
2000s 32.3% 20.0% 49.1% 10
2010s 66.6% 37.6% 99.4% 10
2020s 119.5% 119.5% 119.5% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 5 Netherlands 137.2% compare
  2. 6 Switzerland 126.2% compare
  3. 7 Sweden 121.8% compare
  4. 9 Canada 106.6% compare
  5. 10 Finland 103.9% compare
  6. 11 Belgium 98.2% compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Denmark?
Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Denmark was 119.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 119.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
Denmark ranks 8th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,222 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).