Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) in Denmark
Denmark: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) was 15,524 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Denmark stood at 15,524 SDR per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Denmark peaked at 15,524 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 55.04 SDR per person, in 1962.
That places Denmark 8th out of 179 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 62.79 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 61.34 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 55.04 SDR per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 100.47 SDR per person | +82.5% |
| 1964 | 136.69 SDR per person | +36.1% |
| 1965 | 123.41 SDR per person | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 124.58 SDR per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 110.75 SDR per person | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 96.88 SDR per person | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 91.31 SDR per person | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 99 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 135.85 SDR per person | +37.2% |
| 1972 | 166.73 SDR per person | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 239.49 SDR per person | +43.6% |
| 1974 | 193.57 SDR per person | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 178.44 SDR per person | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 184.24 SDR per person | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 308.42 SDR per person | +67.4% |
| 1978 | 537.83 SDR per person | +74.4% |
| 1979 | 604.59 SDR per person | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 665.3 SDR per person | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 535.99 SDR per person | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 533.16 SDR per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 792.27 SDR per person | +48.6% |
| 1984 | 700.76 SDR per person | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 1,061 SDR per person | +51.4% |
| 1986 | 894.28 SDR per person | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 1,492 SDR per person | +66.9% |
| 1988 | 1,656 SDR per person | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 1,046 SDR per person | -36.9% |
| 1990 | 1,535 SDR per person | +46.8% |
| 1991 | 1,084 SDR per person | -29.4% |
| 1992 | 1,631 SDR per person | +50.5% |
| 1993 | 1,535 SDR per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 1,274 SDR per person | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 1,498 SDR per person | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 1,950 SDR per person | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 2,751 SDR per person | +41.1% |
| 1998 | 2,126 SDR per person | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 3,136 SDR per person | +47.5% |
| 2000 | 2,256 SDR per person | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 2,629 SDR per person | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 3,793 SDR per person | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 4,744 SDR per person | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 4,768 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4,393 SDR per person | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 3,800 SDR per person | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 3,976 SDR per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 5,002 SDR per person | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 8,849 SDR per person | +76.9% |
| 2010 | 8,955 SDR per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 9,934 SDR per person | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 10,438 SDR per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 10,255 SDR per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 9,221 SDR per person | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 8,277 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 8,339 SDR per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 9,165 SDR per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 8,804 SDR per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 8,313 SDR per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 8,671 SDR per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 10,032 SDR per person | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 12,229 SDR per person | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 13,708 SDR per person | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 13,907 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 15,524 SDR per person | +11.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 15,524 SDR per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,237 SDR per person, 3.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 15,524 SDR per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,450 SDR per person, 6.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.33 SDR per person | 55.04 SDR per person | 136.69 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 264.82 SDR per person | 99 SDR per person | 604.59 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 937.75 SDR per person | 533.16 SDR per person | 1,656 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,852 SDR per person | 1,084 SDR per person | 3,136 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,421 SDR per person | 2,256 SDR per person | 8,849 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,170 SDR per person | 8,277 SDR per person | 10,438 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,345 SDR per person | 8,671 SDR per person | 15,524 SDR 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 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Denmark?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Denmark was 15,524 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 15,524 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.04 SDR per person in 1962.
- How does Denmark rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.