Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Denmark
Denmark: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities was 22.56 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Denmark, 1998–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Denmark is 22.56 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 384.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Denmark peaked at 57.14 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.93 million US dollar, in 2007.
Denmark ranks 6th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Denmark, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 172.24 million US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 2.45 billion US dollar | +1320.8% |
| 2000 | 137.02 million US dollar | -94.4% |
| 2001 | 585.20 million US dollar | +327.1% |
| 2002 | 212.83 million US dollar | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 89.40 million US dollar | -58.0% |
| 2004 | 197.29 million US dollar | +120.7% |
| 2005 | 118.28 million US dollar | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 121.00 million US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 70.93 million US dollar | -41.4% |
| 2008 | 329.05 million US dollar | +363.9% |
| 2009 | 1.93 billion US dollar | +486.7% |
| 2010 | 901.07 million US dollar | -53.3% |
| 2011 | 2.11 billion US dollar | +133.8% |
| 2012 | 6.48 billion US dollar | +207.4% |
| 2013 | 1.69 billion US dollar | -74.0% |
| 2014 | 979.35 million US dollar | -41.9% |
| 2015 | 4.66 billion US dollar | +375.6% |
| 2016 | 18.18 billion US dollar | +290.3% |
| 2017 | 45.43 billion US dollar | +150.0% |
| 2018 | 46.88 billion US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 34.56 billion US dollar | -26.3% |
| 2020 | 41.09 billion US dollar | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 52.06 billion US dollar | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 56.79 billion US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 57.14 billion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 23.62 billion US dollar | -58.7% |
| 2025 | 22.56 billion US dollar | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 billion US dollar | 172.24 million US dollar | 2.45 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 379.14 million US dollar | 70.93 million US dollar | 1.93 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.19 billion US dollar | 901.07 million US dollar | 46.88 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.21 billion US dollar | 22.56 billion US dollar | 57.14 billion US dollar | 6 |
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 reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Denmark?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Denmark was 22.56 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 57.14 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.93 million US dollar in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
- Denmark ranks 6th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 384.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.