National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark
Denmark: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark peaked at 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 580,163 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Denmark 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 580,163 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 590,374 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 604,410 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 610,204 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 627,685 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 638,227 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 643,462 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 652,005 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 655,589 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 666,486 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 681,519 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 690,885 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 688,652 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 693,304 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 683,149 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 680,862 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 690,854 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 694,450 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 695,824 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 701,655 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 700,681 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 720,576 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 734,426 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 746,768 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 763,144 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 272,153 real chained 2019 US$, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 134,849 real chained 2019 US$, 5.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 602,567 real chained 2019 US$ | 580,163 real chained 2019 US$ | 627,685 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 669,328 real chained 2019 US$ | 638,227 real chained 2019 US$ | 693,304 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 712,924 real chained 2019 US$ | 680,862 real chained 2019 US$ | 763,144 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ | 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ | 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Denmark was 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 771,765 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 580,163 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Denmark rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Denmark ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.