National comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark

Denmark: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 780,861 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
780,861 current US$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 151 countries
All-time high
840,271 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
382,292 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark, 1995–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1995200720201995: 388.3k current US$1996: 435.5k current US$1997: 399.8k current US$1998: 411.7k current US$1999: 422.1k current US$2000: 382.3k current US$2001: 392.1k current US$2002: 430.6k current US$2003: 527.8k current US$2004: 592.5k current US$2005: 672.6k current US$2006: 693.9k current US$2007: 789.3k current US$2008: 840.3k current US$2009: 761.5k current US$2010: 714.2k current US$2011: 755.2k current US$2012: 726.5k current US$2013: 761.2k current US$2014: 786.1k current US$2015: 661.5k current US$2016: 677.2k current US$2017: 715.9k current US$2018: 774.2k current US$2019: 763.1k current US$2020: 780.9k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark is 780,861 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark peaked at 840,271 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 382,292 current US$, in 2000.

That places Denmark 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) in Denmark, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 388,284 current US$ —
1996 435,491 current US$ +12.2%
1997 399,815 current US$ -8.2%
1998 411,738 current US$ +3.0%
1999 422,072 current US$ +2.5%
2000 382,292 current US$ -9.4%
2001 392,137 current US$ +2.6%
2002 430,569 current US$ +9.8%
2003 527,807 current US$ +22.6%
2004 592,458 current US$ +12.2%
2005 672,557 current US$ +13.5%
2006 693,935 current US$ +3.2%
2007 789,333 current US$ +13.7%
2008 840,271 current US$ +6.5%
2009 761,511 current US$ -9.4%
2010 714,225 current US$ -6.2%
2011 755,231 current US$ +5.7%
2012 726,486 current US$ -3.8%
2013 761,210 current US$ +4.8%
2014 786,107 current US$ +3.3%
2015 661,496 current US$ -15.9%
2016 677,189 current US$ +2.4%
2017 715,855 current US$ +5.7%
2018 774,183 current US$ +8.1%
2019 763,144 current US$ -1.4%
2020 780,861 current US$ +2.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 780,861 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 780,861 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133,386 current US$, 5.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 411,480 current US$ 388,284 current US$ 435,491 current US$ 5
2000s 608,287 current US$ 382,292 current US$ 840,271 current US$ 10
2010s 733,513 current US$ 661,496 current US$ 786,107 current US$ 10
2020s 780,861 current US$ 780,861 current US$ 780,861 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 3 Luxembourg 988,730 current US$ compare
  2. 4 Iceland 953,747 current US$ compare
  3. 5 Australia 823,997 current US$ compare
  4. 7 United States 742,693 current US$ compare
  5. 8 Qatar 692,128 current US$ compare
  6. 9 Sweden 679,398 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Denmark was 780,861 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 840,271 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 382,292 current US$ in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
Denmark ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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