Denmark recorded a Current Account surplus of 12.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Denmark averaged 2.90 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 12.10 percent of GDP in 2024 and a record low of -6.00 percent of GDP in 1986. source: EUROSTAT

Current Account to GDP in Denmark is expected to reach 13.20 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Denmark Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around 13.50 percent of GDP in 2026 and 13.30 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 23148.00 22300.00 DKK Million Jun 2025
Capital Flows -590.30 -606.10 DKK Million Jun 2025
Crude Oil Production 79.00 77.00 BBL/D/1K May 2025
Current Account 27300.00 26600.00 DKK Million Jun 2025
Current Account to GDP 12.10 11.00 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 172275.40 172543.40 DKK Million Jun 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 32002.00 22144.00 DKK Million Jul 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -4.15 1.53 DKK Billion Jun 2025
Gold Reserves 66.55 66.55 Tonnes Jun 2025
Imports 149127.90 150243.20 DKK Million Jun 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 30382.48 29864.11 Terajoule Jul 2025
Terms of Trade 113.00 110.60 points Jun 2025
Terrorism Index 0.72 0.00 Points Dec 2024
Weapons Sales 166.00 46.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2024



Denmark Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12.10 11.00 12.10 -6.00 1980 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly