Liquid liabilities to GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 62.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Denmark, 1966–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 62.8% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Denmark peaked at 70.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 1974.
Denmark ranks 97th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 44.9% | 46.3% | 4 |
| 1970s | 42.0% | 39.7% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 41.1% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.0% | 54.4% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 48.6% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 56.9% | 69.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 62.8% | 68.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More financial sector data for Denmark
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 144.1% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.4 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 5.20 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 1.20 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 144.1% (2024)
- Broad money 62.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -5.8% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 144.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 6.62 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 22,103 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Denmark?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Denmark was 62.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 1974.
- How does Denmark rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Denmark ranks 97th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.