Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 158.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Denmark stood at 158.8%.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Denmark peaked at 210.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 131.8%, in 2000.
That places Denmark 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 131.8% | — |
| 2001 | 138.7% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 141.6% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 147.8% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 153.9% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 167.3% | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 180.1% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 197.4% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 210.5% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 201.3% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 193.0% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 187.2% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 182.1% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 177.0% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 173.3% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 170.0% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 166.6% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 161.8% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 161.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 160.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 163.3% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 158.8% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.0% | 131.8% | 210.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 173.3% | 160.9% | 193.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.0% | 158.8% | 163.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 5 Korea 171.5% compare
- 6 Switzerland 168.5% compare
- 7 Cambodia 166.2% compare
- 9 New Zealand 144.3% compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 136.0% compare
- 11 Sweden 135.7% 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 private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Denmark?
- Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Denmark was 158.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 210.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.8% in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- Denmark ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, 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. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); 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).