Denmark recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 3.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Budget in Denmark averaged 0.75 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 5.00 percent of GDP in 2005 and a record low of -3.60 percent of GDP in 1995. source: Statistics Denmark

Government Budget in Denmark is expected to reach 1.80 percent of GDP by the end of 2024, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Denmark Government Budget is projected to trend around 1.20 percent of GDP in 2025, according to our econometric models.




Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Fiscal Expenditure 336001.00 339965.00 DKK Million Sep 2024
Government Budget 3.10 3.30 percent of GDP Dec 2023
Government Budget Value 20936.00 36196.00 DKK Million Sep 2024
Government Debt to GDP 29.30 29.80 percent of GDP Dec 2023
Government Revenues 356936.00 376162.00 DKK Million Sep 2024
Government Spending 149.40 148.80 DKK Billion Sep 2024

Denmark Government Budget
The Government Budget to GDP ratio is an itemized accounting of the payments received by the government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by the government (purchases and transfer payments) relative to GDP. A budget deficit occurs when a government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.10 3.30 5.00 -3.60 1995 - 2023 percent of GDP Yearly