Reserve assets, Debt securities in Denmark

Denmark: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 29.49 billion US dollar in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
29.49 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
20th
of 133 countries
All-time high
55.22 billion US dollar
in 2011
All-time low
5.24 billion US dollar
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Reserve assets, Debt securities in Denmark, 1991–2025

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B60.0B1991200820251991: 5.2B US dollar1992: 7.4B US dollar1993: 6.9B US dollar1994: 6.1B US dollar1995: 7.4B US dollar1996: 8.9B US dollar1997: 11.9B US dollar1998: 10.6B US dollar1999: 12.1B US dollar2000: 8.6B US dollar2001: 8.9B US dollar2002: 10.5B US dollar2003: 13.5B US dollar2004: 11.6B US dollar2005: 7.4B US dollar2006: 11.5B US dollar2007: 10.6B US dollar2008: 12.1B US dollar2009: 35.3B US dollar2010: 48.6B US dollar2011: 55.2B US dollar2012: 33.8B US dollar2013: 40.0B US dollar2014: 45.7B US dollar2015: 41.7B US dollar2016: 34.8B US dollar2017: 22.7B US dollar2018: 17.4B US dollar2019: 20.7B US dollar2020: 21.7B US dollar2021: 15.7B US dollar2022: 13.7B US dollar2023: 16.6B US dollar2024: 26.7B US dollar2025: 29.5B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, reserve assets, debt securities in Denmark stood at 29.49 billion US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Denmark peaked at 55.22 billion US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.24 billion US dollar, in 1991.

That places Denmark 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.49 billion US dollar 5.24 billion US dollar 12.05 billion US dollar 9
2000s 12.99 billion US dollar 7.42 billion US dollar 35.27 billion US dollar 10
2010s 36.07 billion US dollar 17.45 billion US dollar 55.22 billion US dollar 10
2020s 20.65 billion US dollar 13.72 billion US dollar 29.49 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Germany 34.23 billion US dollar compare
  2. 18 France 33.08 billion US dollar compare
  3. 19 Hungary 30.05 billion US dollar compare
  4. 21 Ukraine 25.68 billion US dollar compare
  5. 22 Iraq 23.60 billion US dollar compare
  6. 23 Czechia 23.41 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

More external debt data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, debt securities in Denmark?
Reserve assets, debt securities in Denmark was 29.49 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 55.22 billion US dollar in 2011.
What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 5.24 billion US dollar in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.