Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark

Denmark: Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities was 17.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.0%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
1st
of 37 countries
All-time high
23.9%
in 2008
All-time low
15.4%
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark, 2008–2025

05101520252008201620252008: 23.9 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2009: 22.2 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2010: 21.8 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2011: 21.1 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2012: 20.3 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2013: 18.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2014: 18.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2015: 16.7 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2016: 16.7 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2017: 16.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2018: 16.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2019: 16.7 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2020: 17.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2021: 16.2 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2022: 16.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2023: 15.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2024: 17.3 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2025: 17 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).

Analysis

The most recent figure for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark is 17.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark peaked at 23.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2023.

That places Denmark 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple) in Denmark, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) Change
2008 23.9% —
2009 22.2% -7.1%
2010 21.8% -1.8%
2011 21.1% -3.2%
2012 20.3% -3.8%
2013 18.4% -9.4%
2014 18.4% +0.0%
2015 16.7% -9.2%
2016 16.7% +0.0%
2017 16.4% -1.8%
2018 16.4% +0.0%
2019 16.7% +1.8%
2020 17.4% +4.2%
2021 16.2% -6.9%
2022 16.4% +1.2%
2023 15.4% -6.1%
2024 17.3% +12.3%
2025 17.0% -1.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 17.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.1%, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 17.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.4%, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.0% 22.2% 23.9% 2
2010s 18.3% 16.4% 21.8% 10
2020s 16.6% 15.4% 17.4% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Lithuania 15.3% compare
  2. 2 Lithuania 15.3% compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 15.2% compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 15.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark?
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Denmark was 17.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple)
Unit
Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 660 data points, 2007–2025
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