External sectors, trade and payments | Current account balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage |  | 6.282 | 7.756 | 8.925 | 8.260 | 7.774 | 8.009 | 7.282 | 8.468 | 7.879 | 9.032 | 11.397 | 10.493 | 10.025 |
Exchange rate, national currency per USD | Danish Krone |  | 5.790 | 5.618 | 5.619 | 6.725 | 6.731 | 6.602 | 6.314 | 6.669 | 6.542 | 6.288 | 7.154 | 7.632 | 7.632 |
Exchange rate, USD per national currency | US Dollar |  | 0.173 | 0.178 | 0.178 | 0.149 | 0.149 | 0.152 | 0.159 | 0.150 | 0.153 | 0.159 | 0.140 | 0.131 | 0.131 |
Exports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 |  | 154 636 089 745.528 | 157 129 717 477.768 | 162 023 461 902.289 | 167 836 731 553.073 | 174 725 378 163.386 | 183 141 371 759.695 | 189 281 930 050.336 | 197 822 605 033.258 | 185 338 881 198.732 | 200 160 381 032.233 | 211 236 574 371.105 | 216 109 712 177.263 | 222 363 049 472.966 |
Goods and services trade, volume in USD | US Dollar, 2015 |  | 144 117 017 832.827 | 146 345 605 558.046 | 151 430 995 016.633 | 157 551 405 208.918 | 163 687 936 518.320 | 171 086 698 358.545 | 178 214 464 780.921 | 184 992 927 678.047 | 175 698 362 667.650 | 189 728 416 025.040 | 198 561 857 074.204 | 202 233 954 428.762 | 207 964 533 133.283 |
Imports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 |  | 133 597 945 920.127 | 135 561 493 638.323 | 140 838 528 130.977 | 147 266 078 864.762 | 152 650 494 873.255 | 159 032 024 957.395 | 167 146 999 511.505 | 172 163 250 322.836 | 166 057 844 136.568 | 179 296 451 017.848 | 185 887 139 777.302 | 188 358 196 680.262 | 193 566 016 793.600 |
Government accounts | General government gross financial assets as a percentage of GDP | Percentage |  | 54.042 | 52.583 | 54.221 | 48.761 | 47.346 | 48.156 | 48.568 | 55.345 | 70.834 | 63.194 | 63.194 | 63.194 | 63.194 |
General government gross financial liabilities as a percentage of GDP | Ratio |  | 60.615 | 56.732 | 59.144 | 53.427 | 51.762 | 49.208 | 47.405 | 48.681 | 58.867 | 50.609 | 49.647 | 48.638 | 47.575 |
General government net lending as a percentage of GDP | Percentage |  | -3.491 | -1.236 | 1.144 | -1.330 | -0.106 | 1.786 | 0.761 | 4.132 | 0.215 | 3.634 | 2.287 | 1.531 | 1.532 |
General government primary balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage |  | -2.668 | -0.503 | 1.763 | -0.393 | 0.591 | 1.913 | 0.647 | 4.106 | 0.107 | 3.425 | 2.032 | 1.497 | 1.728 |
Gross public debt, Maastricht criterion as a percentage of GDP | Percentage |  | 44.892 | 44.043 | 44.273 | 39.771 | 37.197 | 35.893 | 33.999 | 33.674 | 42.228 | 36.618 | 35.656 | 34.647 | 33.584 |
Expenditure and GDP | Change in inventories, contributions to changes in real GDP | Percentage, 2010 |  | -0.002 | 0.001 | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.001 | -0.002 | -0.002 | 0.000 | 0.017 | 0.004 | 0.000 |
Exports of goods and services, volume (national accounts basis) | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 992 200 000 000.000 | 1 008 200 000 000.000 | 1 039 600 000 000.000 | 1 076 900 000 000.000 | 1 121 100 000 000.000 | 1 175 100 000 000.000 | 1 214 500 000 000.000 | 1 269 300 000 000.000 | 1 189 200 000 000.000 | 1 284 300 000 000.000 | 1 355 368 785 100.000 | 1 386 636 565 727.570 | 1 426 760 195 825.880 |
Government final consumption expenditure, volume | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 496 200 000 000.000 | 495 600 000 000.000 | 505 300 000 000.000 | 513 700 000 000.000 | 514 500 000 000.000 | 519 100 000 000.000 | 519 200 000 000.000 | 523 600 000 000.000 | 516 400 000 000.000 | 537 900 000 000.000 | 541 420 677 000.000 | 537 635 091 128.699 | 541 135 755 778.360 |
Gross capital formation, total, volume | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 353 200 000 000.000 | 365 100 000 000.000 | 380 800 000 000.000 | 400 700 000 000.000 | 431 200 000 000.000 | 449 400 000 000.000 | 469 000 000 000.000 | 458 800 000 000.000 | 476 500 000 000.000 | 505 700 000 000.000 | 567 387 434 813.829 | 564 635 220 932.303 | 567 757 971 366.851 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, market prices | Danish Krone |  | 1 895 000 000 000.000 | 1 929 700 000 000.000 | 1 981 100 000 000.000 | 2 036 400 000 000.000 | 2 107 700 000 000.000 | 2 192 900 000 000.000 | 2 253 300 000 000.000 | 2 311 000 000 000.000 | 2 323 800 000 000.000 | 2 504 200 000 000.000 | 2 798 734 109 680.580 | 2 910 812 851 504.650 | 3 007 825 323 894.910 |
Gross domestic product, volume in USD, at constant purchasing power parities | US Dollar, 2015 |  | 265 558 153 115.683 | 268 041 489 294.441 | 272 358 451 605.189 | 278 754 486 065.595 | 287 807 112 717.231 | 295 921 269 301.312 | 301 811 973 725.343 | 306 302 192 048.562 | 300 223 793 611.021 | 314 806 174 660.705 | 324 706 709 672.005 | 325 146 487 582.843 | 328 809 045 725.163 |
Gross domestic product, volume in USD, constant exchange rates | US Dollar, 2015 |  | 288 493 118 721.110 | 291 190 928 562.900 | 295 880 725 904.150 | 302 829 154 740.851 | 312 663 612 710.630 | 321 478 549 519.267 | 327 878 005 423.046 | 332 756 022 055.584 | 326 152 661 919.576 | 341 994 452 269.618 | 352 750 048 318.568 | 353 227 807 707.816 | 357 206 683 176.629 |
Gross domestic product, volume, market prices | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 1 839 300 000 000.000 | 1 856 500 000 000.000 | 1 886 400 000 000.000 | 1 930 700 000 000.000 | 1 993 400 000 000.000 | 2 049 600 000 000.000 | 2 090 400 000 000.000 | 2 121 500 000 000.000 | 2 079 400 000 000.000 | 2 180 400 000 000.000 | 2 248 972 754 527.150 | 2 252 018 729 587.270 | 2 277 386 217 318.800 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 341 600 000 000.000 | 350 900 000 000.000 | 361 800 000 000.000 | 381 900 000 000.000 | 412 000 000 000.000 | 428 600 000 000.000 | 446 400 000 000.000 | 440 500 000 000.000 | 462 900 000 000.000 | 491 800 000 000.000 | 515 845 606 270.078 | 504 867 049 172.611 | 507 898 066 444.143 |
Imports of goods and services, volume (national accounts basis) | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 870 900 000 000.000 | 883 700 000 000.000 | 918 100 000 000.000 | 960 000 000 000.000 | 995 100 000 000.000 | 1 036 700 000 000.000 | 1 089 600 000 000.000 | 1 122 300 000 000.000 | 1 082 500 000 000.000 | 1 168 800 000 000.000 | 1 211 763 466 250.000 | 1 227 871 823 620.060 | 1 261 820 628 038.190 |
Net exports, contributions to changes in real GDP | Percentage, 2010 |  | -0.007 | 0.002 | -0.002 | -0.002 | 0.005 | 0.006 | -0.006 | 0.010 | -0.019 | 0.005 | 0.014 | 0.008 | 0.003 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume | Danish Krone, 2010 |  | 869 000 000 000.000 | 871 300 000 000.000 | 879 300 000 000.000 | 899 500 000 000.000 | 921 200 000 000.000 | 942 300 000 000.000 | 975 100 000 000.000 | 990 600 000 000.000 | 977 300 000 000.000 | 1 017 700 000 000.000 | 1 003 421 150 000.000 | 1 003 815 277 891.660 | 1 015 384 859 383.430 |
Selected variables: ready-made growth rates | Core inflation | Percentage, 2010 |  | 2.023 | 1.036 | 0.865 | 1.233 | 0.704 | 0.887 | 0.695 | 0.768 | 0.956 | 1.200 | 4.190 | 5.521 | 3.069 |
Exports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2010 |  | 1.173 | 1.613 | 3.114 | 3.588 | 4.104 | 4.817 | 3.353 | 4.512 | -6.311 | 7.997 | 5.534 | 2.307 | 2.894 |
Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2010 |  | 0.751 | -0.121 | 1.957 | 1.662 | 0.156 | 0.894 | 0.019 | 0.847 | -1.375 | 4.163 | 0.655 | -0.699 | 0.651 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator, growth | Percentage, 2010 |  | 2.376 | 0.888 | 1.036 | 0.433 | 0.246 | 1.189 | 0.749 | 1.057 | 2.590 | 2.771 | 8.354 | 3.864 | 2.182 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, growth | Percentage |  | 2.604 | 1.831 | 2.664 | 2.791 | 3.501 | 4.042 | 2.754 | 2.561 | 0.554 | 7.763 | 11.762 | 4.005 | 3.333 |
Gross domestic product, volume, growth | Percentage, 2010 |  | 0.223 | 0.935 | 1.611 | 2.348 | 3.248 | 2.819 | 1.991 | 1.488 | -1.984 | 4.857 | 3.145 | 0.135 | 1.126 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume, growth | Percentage, 2010 |  | 3.735 | 2.722 | 3.106 | 5.556 | 7.882 | 4.029 | 4.153 | -1.322 | 5.085 | 6.243 | 4.889 | -2.128 | 0.600 |
Headline inflation | Percentage, 2010 |  | 2.398 | 0.789 | 0.564 | 0.452 | 0.250 | 1.147 | 0.814 | 0.758 | 0.421 | 1.853 | 7.817 | 5.518 | 2.832 |
Imports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2010 |  | 2.725 | 1.470 | 3.893 | 4.564 | 3.656 | 4.180 | 5.103 | 3.001 | -3.546 | 7.972 | 3.676 | 1.329 | 2.765 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2010 |  | 0.509 | 0.265 | 0.918 | 2.297 | 2.412 | 2.290 | 3.481 | 1.590 | -1.343 | 4.134 | -1.403 | 0.039 | 1.153 |
Household sector accounts | Net disposable income of households and non-profit institutions serving households | Danish Krone |  | 851 801 000 000.000 | 869 575 000 000.000 | 881 786 000 000.000 | 921 761 000 000.000 | 964 342 000 000.000 | 996 747 000 000.000 | 1 026 865 000 000.000 | 1 062 176 000 000.000 | 1 065 362 000 000.000 | 1 101 850 000 000.000 | 1 157 868 850 719.760 | 1 221 850 826 157.980 | 1 282 031 536 420.060 |
Prices and deflators | Consumer price index | Index, 2010 |  | 1.052 | 1.061 | 1.067 | 1.071 | 1.074 | 1.086 | 1.095 | 1.103 | 1.108 | 1.129 | 1.217 | 1.284 | 1.320 |
Core inflation index | Index, 2010 |  | 1.039 | 1.050 | 1.059 | 1.072 | 1.080 | 1.089 | 1.097 | 1.105 | 1.116 | 1.129 | 1.177 | 1.242 | 1.280 |
Exports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2010 |  | 1.043 | 1.049 | 1.041 | 1.048 | 1.004 | 1.028 | 1.049 | 1.068 | 1.073 | 1.163 | 1.394 | 1.440 | 1.465 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator | Index, 2010 |  | 1.030 | 1.039 | 1.050 | 1.055 | 1.057 | 1.070 | 1.078 | 1.089 | 1.118 | 1.149 | 1.244 | 1.293 | 1.321 |
Imports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2010 |  | 1.058 | 1.053 | 1.028 | 1.032 | 0.990 | 1.013 | 1.042 | 1.062 | 1.043 | 1.125 | 1.338 | 1.406 | 1.444 |
Purchasing power parity, national currency per USD | Danish Krone |  | 7.564 | 7.355 | 7.329 | 7.305 | 7.080 | 6.872 | 6.766 | 6.792 | 6.633 | 6.594 | 6.694 | 6.717 | 6.717 |
Labour markets | Labour force | Persons |  | 2 790 000.000 | 2 768 750.000 | 2 777 750.000 | 2 805 000.000 | 2 843 000.000 | 2 871 000.000 | 2 892 500.000 | 2 930 500.000 | 2 923 000.000 | 2 949 250.000 | 2 995 493.994 | 3 010 122.337 | 3 010 498.461 |
Total employment (labour force survey basis) | Persons |  | 2 567 000.000 | 2 559 000.000 | 2 580 000.000 | 2 624 250.000 | 2 668 250.000 | 2 699 250.000 | 2 740 250.000 | 2 780 250.000 | 2 754 250.000 | 2 797 250.000 | 2 861 227.968 | 2 838 058.092 | 2 842 156.309 |
Unemployment rate | Percentage |  | 7.993 | 7.576 | 7.119 | 6.444 | 6.147 | 5.982 | 5.264 | 5.127 | 5.773 | 5.154 | 4.482 | 5.716 | 5.592 |
Monetary data | Long-term interest rate on government bonds | Percentage |  | 1.403 | 1.745 | 1.325 | 0.691 | 0.320 | 0.476 | 0.455 | -0.183 | -0.359 | -0.061 | 1.727 | 4.858 | 4.920 |
Short-term interest rate | Percentage |  | 0.620 | 0.272 | 0.316 | -0.124 | -0.149 | -0.264 | -0.298 | -0.377 | -0.242 | -0.231 | 0.625 | 3.554 | 3.617 |