18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Denmark

Denmark: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.079 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.079 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
23rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.1293 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
0.0339 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1996–2025

0.040.060.080.10.121996201020251996: 0.036 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.048 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.037 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.048 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.059 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.066 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.114 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.128 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.096 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.129 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.088 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.083 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.041 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.056 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.054 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Denmark stood at 0.079 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Denmark peaked at 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 23rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP +32.8%
1998 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1999 0.0365 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2000 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2001 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP +41.8%
2002 0.0392 units per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2003 0.0467 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2004 0.0585 units per US$ of GDP +25.3%
2005 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2006 0.0553 units per US$ of GDP +17.9%
2007 0.0658 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2008 0.0818 units per US$ of GDP +24.2%
2009 0.1143 units per US$ of GDP +39.8%
2010 0.1284 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2011 0.0961 units per US$ of GDP -25.2%
2012 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP +34.6%
2013 0.088 units per US$ of GDP -31.9%
2014 0.0776 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2015 0.0831 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2016 0.0778 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2017 0.0721 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2018 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP -19.7%
2019 0.0533 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2020 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2021 0.0534 units per US$ of GDP +31.6%
2022 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2023 0.0562 units per US$ of GDP +19.9%
2024 0.0538 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2025 0.079 units per US$ of GDP +46.9%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.079 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.079 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.018 units per US$ of GDP, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0409 units per US$ of GDP 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.059 units per US$ of GDP 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP 0.1143 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0864 units per US$ of GDP 0.0533 units per US$ of GDP 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.055 units per US$ of GDP 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP 0.079 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 20 Canada 0.0893 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 21 Bahrain 0.0861 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 22 Cyprus 0.086 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 24 United Arab Emirates 0.0761 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 25 Australia 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 26 Seychelles 0.0708 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Denmark?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Denmark was 0.079 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.1293 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Denmark ranks 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.