Debt securities, Financial assets, Transactions in Denmark
Denmark: Debt securities, Financial assets, Transactions was 3.54 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Debt securities, Financial assets, Transactions in Denmark, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, debt securities, financial assets, transactions in Denmark stood at 3.54 billion.
The figure is up 427.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt securities, financial assets, transactions in Denmark peaked at 88.05 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, -34.73 billion, in 2014.
That places Denmark 11th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt securities, Financial assets, Transactions in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -2.97 billion | — |
| 2000 | 3.79 billion | -227.6% |
| 2001 | 1.92 billion | -49.4% |
| 2002 | -7.97 billion | -516.2% |
| 2003 | -8.55 billion | +7.2% |
| 2004 | -387.00 million | -95.5% |
| 2005 | -6.14 billion | +1485.5% |
| 2006 | -4.68 billion | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 8.12 billion | -273.4% |
| 2008 | -3.19 billion | -139.3% |
| 2009 | 88.05 billion | -2860.9% |
| 2010 | 32.42 billion | -63.2% |
| 2011 | 8.75 billion | -73.0% |
| 2012 | -19.49 billion | -322.8% |
| 2013 | -9.02 billion | -53.7% |
| 2014 | -34.73 billion | +284.9% |
| 2015 | 2.99 billion | -108.6% |
| 2016 | 9.99 billion | +234.2% |
| 2017 | 7.21 billion | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 43.49 billion | +503.4% |
| 2019 | 66.06 billion | +51.9% |
| 2020 | -2.80 billion | -104.2% |
| 2021 | 29.29 billion | -1145.8% |
| 2022 | 13.01 billion | -55.6% |
| 2023 | 6.40 billion | -50.8% |
| 2024 | -1.08 billion | -116.9% |
| 2025 | 3.54 billion | -427.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.97 billion | -2.97 billion | -2.97 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.10 billion | -8.55 billion | 88.05 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 billion | -34.73 billion | 66.06 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.06 billion | -2.80 billion | 29.29 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More external debt data for Denmark
- Other investment, Debt instruments 182.35 billion US dollar (2018)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -21.69 % change on previous year (2018)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 172.41 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 31,474 US dollar per person (2018)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.5132 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 132.72 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.5452 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.15 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 72.84 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 45.53 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt securities, financial assets, transactions in Denmark?
- Debt securities, financial assets, transactions in Denmark was 3.54 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest debt securities, financial assets, transactions recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 88.05 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest debt securities, financial assets, transactions recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.73 billion in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for debt securities, financial assets, transactions?
- Denmark ranks 11th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is debt securities, financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Debt securities, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.