Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Denmark
Denmark: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Denmark, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Denmark stood at 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 199.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Denmark peaked at 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,113 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Denmark 13th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4,228 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 3,996 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 3,691 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 4,110 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 4,508 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 4,206 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 7,325 US dollar per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 1998 | 8,612 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 8,569 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1,646 US dollar per square kilometre | -80.8% |
| 2001 | 6,999 US dollar per square kilometre | +325.3% |
| 2002 | 2,481 US dollar per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 2003 | 2,020 US dollar per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 1,113 US dollar per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2005 | 2,787 US dollar per square kilometre | +150.3% |
| 2006 | 8,536 US dollar per square kilometre | +206.3% |
| 2007 | 8,354 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 8,023 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 59,392 US dollar per square kilometre | +640.3% |
| 2010 | 58,638 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 56,108 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 56,414 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 56,524 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 51,516 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 50,318 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 48,382 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 50,916 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 49,794 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 49,229 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 49,942 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 163,934 US dollar per square kilometre | +228.3% |
| 2022 | 164,371 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,160 US dollar per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,997 US dollar per square kilometre, 10.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +640.3% | 8,023 US dollar per square kilometre | 59,392 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +325.3% | 1,646 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,999 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +228.3% | 49,942 US dollar per square kilometre | 163,934 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +206.3% | 2,787 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,536 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +150.3% | 1,113 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,787 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -80.8% | 8,569 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,646 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,472 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,691 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,612 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,135 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,113 US dollar per square kilometre | 59,392 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,784 US dollar per square kilometre | 48,382 US dollar per square kilometre | 58,638 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 136,909 US dollar per square kilometre | 49,942 US dollar per square kilometre | 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 10 Barbados 199,365 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 11 United Kingdom 170,547 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 12 Israel 170,129 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 14 Japan 157,215 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 15 Tuvalu 157,018 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 16 South Korea 154,530 US dollar per square kilometre 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Denmark?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Denmark was 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 169,388 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,113 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.