Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita was 151.32 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Denmark stood at 151.32 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Denmark peaked at 176.11 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1962 units per person, in 1969.
That places Denmark 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.27 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 7.22 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 7.17 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 7.11 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 7.06 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 12.27 units per person | +73.8% |
| 1966 | 13.92 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 12.8 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 17.54 units per person | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1962 units per person | -98.9% |
| 1970 | 5.35 units per person | +2624.2% |
| 1971 | 10.53 units per person | +96.9% |
| 1972 | 13.02 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 23.71 units per person | +82.1% |
| 1974 | 14.45 units per person | -39.1% |
| 1975 | 12.07 units per person | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 13.21 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 14.3 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 13.45 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 15.01 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 21.65 units per person | +44.3% |
| 1981 | 20.56 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 19.49 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 40.09 units per person | +105.7% |
| 1984 | 41.94 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 40.57 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 24.85 units per person | -38.8% |
| 1987 | 24.04 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 45.75 units per person | +90.3% |
| 1989 | 49.66 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 42.76 units per person | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 48.23 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 66.85 units per person | +38.6% |
| 1993 | 59.58 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 56.59 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 76.43 units per person | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 80.14 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 88.54 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 156 units per person | +76.2% |
| 1999 | 109.38 units per person | -29.9% |
| 2000 | 82.42 units per person | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 105.78 units per person | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 134.29 units per person | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 127.32 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 100.44 units per person | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 39.86 units per person | -60.3% |
| 2006 | 27.15 units per person | -31.9% |
| 2007 | 19.77 units per person | -27.2% |
| 2008 | 38.13 units per person | +92.9% |
| 2009 | 74.86 units per person | +96.3% |
| 2010 | 96.65 units per person | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 155.12 units per person | +60.5% |
| 2012 | 176.11 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 164.51 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 131.64 units per person | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 102.05 units per person | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 48.85 units per person | -52.1% |
| 2017 | 46.18 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 78.76 units per person | +70.6% |
| 2019 | 90.52 units per person | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 139.85 units per person | +54.5% |
| 2021 | 139.88 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 147.98 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 153.65 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 149.59 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 151.32 units per person | +1.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 151.32 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.94 units per person, 2.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 151.32 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.37 units per person, 4.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +2624.2% | 0.1962 units per person | 5.35 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.26 units per person | 0.1962 units per person | 17.54 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.51 units per person | 5.35 units per person | 23.71 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.86 units per person | 19.49 units per person | 49.66 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.45 units per person | 42.76 units per person | 156 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 75 units per person | 19.77 units per person | 134.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.04 units per person | 46.18 units per person | 176.11 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.04 units per person | 139.85 units per person | 153.65 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Denmark?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Denmark was 151.32 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 176.11 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1962 units per person in 1969.
- How does Denmark rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. 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 position in the IMF, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.