Denmark: Economic and financial data Date of last update: 2010-3-10

This page is updated on the day that data are released.

The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Denmark has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page.

Unless otherwise indicated, data are not seasonally adjusted (NSA).
Unless otherweise indicated, the data are final when first released.
Figures may not sum due to rounding.

| POPULATION | EXTERNAL SECTOR | FINANCIAL SECTOR | REAL SECTOR | FISCAL SECTOR |

SDDS data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Period of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% change from previous period	More info
REAL SECTOR
National accounts
GDP at current market prices	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	417.5	415.6	0.46	Brian Südel
General government final consumtion expenditure	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	124.7	123.7	0.81	Brian Südel
Private final consumtion expenditure	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	206.0	204.9	0.53	Brian Südel
Change in inventories	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	-2.7	-4.7	-41.81	Brian Südel
Change in inventories, Statistical discrepancy	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	-0.1	-5.5	-97.80	Brian Südel
Gross fixed captial formation	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	73.7	76.1	-3.19	Brian Südel
Total exports	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	192.4	194.8	-1.27	Brian Südel
Total imports	Current prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	179.2	178.5	0.39	Brian Südel
GDP at constant prices	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	342.9	342.2	0.21	Brian Südel
General government final consumption expenditure	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	96.4	96.4	-0.04	Brian Südel
Private final consumption expenditure	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	176.9	175.2	0.93	Brian Südel
Change in inventories	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	-1.2	-4.1	-70.68	Brian Südel
Change in inventories, Statistical discrepancy	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	-2.6	-2.7	-4.45	Brian Südel
Gross Fixed capital formation	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	66.4	68.4	-2.96	Brian Südel
Total exports	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	179.7	181.7	-1.06	Brian Südel
Total imports	At 2000-prices, DKK billions, Seasonally adjusted	Q4/09	173.9	176.8	-1.66	Brian Südel
Production index for manufacturing industries7
Manufacturing industries	2005=100	Jan/10	79.4	78.5	1.15	Søren Kristensen
Manufacturing industries, excluding shipbuiling	2005=100	Jan/10	79.5	78.7	1.02	Søren Kristensen
Manufacturing industries	2005=100, Seasonally adjusted	Jan/10	85.1	82.1	3.65	Søren Kristensen
Manufacturing industries, excluding shipbuiling	2005=100, Seasonally adjusted	Jan/10	85.2	82.3	3.52	Søren Kristensen
Forward-looking indicators
Indicator of new orders received, Manufacturing industries	2005=100, Seasonally adjusted	Jan/10	91.3	98.0	..	Søren Kristensen
Indicator of new orders received, Manufacturing industries excluding shipbuilding	2005=100, Seasonally adjusted	Jan/10	92.8	99.6	..	Søren Kristensen
Labor market
Employment	Full-time jobs in 1000, Seasonally adjusted	Q3/09	2,216.5	2,236.3	..	Flemming von Hadeln Løve
Unemployment (Registered unemployed persons)	Per Cent of the labour force, Seasonally adjusted	Jan/10	4.2	4.2	..	Mikkel Zimmermann
Wages / Earnings	Average earnings index, 1st quarter 2005 = 100	Q4/09	117.1	116.7	..	Uwe Pedersen
Price indices
Consumer Prices	2000=100	Feb/10	121.6	120.2	..	Christian Lindeskov
Harmonised index of consumer prices	2005=100	Feb/10	109.9	108.9	..	Christian Lindeskov
Wholesale price index	2005=100	Jan/10	110.0	108.4	..	Joen Joensen

SDDS data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Period of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% change from previous period	More info
FISCAL SECTOR
General government operations
Income transfers, total	DKK millions	Q3/09	98,517.0	98,627.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital outlays, total	DKK millions	Q3/09	10,975.0	8,980.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Non-financial capital accumulation, total	DKK millions	Q3/09	7,860.0	7,437.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital transfers, total	DKK millions	Q3/09	3,114.0	1,543.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Current plus capital revenue	DKK millions	Q3/09	230,299.0	228,929.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital revenue, toral	DKK millions	Q3/09	1,498.0	2,719.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Current surplus (gross saving)	DKK millions	Q3/09	1,657.0	85.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Overall surplus (net lending)	DKK millions	Q3/09	-7,820.0	-6,177.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Income transfers, total	DKK millions	2008	372,328.0	368,971.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital outlays, total	DKK millions	2008	47,693.0	38,183.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Non-financial capital accumulation, total	DKK millions	2008	33,341.0	32,086.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital transfers, total	DKK millions	2008	14,352.0	6,098.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Current plus capital revenue	DKK millions	2008	961,551.0	944,226.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Capital revenue, total	DKK millions	2008	10,493.0	10,316.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Current surplus (gross saving)	DKK millions	2008	97,008.0	108,464.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Overall surplus (net lending)	DKK millions	2008	59,808.0	80,597.0	..	Martin Rune Rasmussen
Central government operations
Revenue	DKK billions	Jan/10	55.3	68.9	-19.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Expenditure	DKK billions	Jan/10	66.9	54.7	22.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross financing requirement	DKK billions	Jan/10	27.9	-12.4	-325.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
Net financing requirement	DKK billions	Jan/10	11.5	-14.1	-181.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Total net borrowing	DKK billions	Jan/10	-3.4	11.6	-129.3	Danmarks Nationalbank
Domestic net borrowing	DKK billions	Jan/10	-2.0	12.1	-116.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
-From banks	DKK billions	Jan/10	5.5	6.7	-18.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
-From non-banks	DKK billions	Jan/10	-7.5	5.3	-240.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign net borrowing	DKK billions	Jan/10	-1.4	-0.5	173.5	Danmarks Nationalbank
Central government debt
Net central government debt	DKK billions	Jan/10	312.8	301.5	3.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross central government debt, total	DKK billions	Jan/10	639.1	627.5	1.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross central government debt, domestic	DKK billions	Jan/10	500.8	487.9	2.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross central government debt, foreign	DKK billions	Jan/10	138.2	139.6	-1.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross debt by term to maturity
-Residual maturity < 1 year	DKK billions	Jan/10	83.7	82.6	1.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Residual maturity < 1-2 years	DKK billions	Jan/10	80.4	80.5	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Residual maturity > 2 years	DKK billions	Jan/10	474.9	464.5	2.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
Debt of entities guaranteed by the central government	DKK billions	Jan/10	58.6	58.6	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross debt by currency
Gross debt by currency - DKK	DKK billions	Jan/10	500.8	487.9	2.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross debt by currency - EUR	DKK billions	Jan/10	128.1	129.4	-1.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross debt by currency - Other	DKK billions	Jan/10	10.1	10.2	-1.2	Danmarks Nationalbank

SDDS data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Period of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% change from previous period	More info
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Analytical accounts of the banking sector
Total Assets of monetary financial institutions (MFIs)	DKK billions	Jan/10	6,090.3	5,970.1	2.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Domestic lending (incl. holdings of debt securities)	DKK billions	Jan/10	3,873.2	3,862.0	0.3	Danmarks Nationalbank
-To the public sector	DKK billions	Jan/10	202.0	200.4	0.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
-To the private sector	DKK billions	Jan/10	3,671.2	3,661.5	0.3	Danmarks Nationalbank
Shares and other equity	DKK billions	Jan/10	68.0	65.5	3.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
Other assets	DKK billions	Jan/10	227.4	241.4	-5.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign assets, gross	DKK billions	Jan/10	1,921.7	1,801.3	6.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign liabilities, gross	DKK billions	Jan/10	2,321.2	2,218.9	4.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Monetary Aggregates
M.1	DKK billions	Jan/10	840.8	821.0	2.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
M.2	DKK billions	Jan/10	1,043.7	1,024.0	1.9	Danmarks Nationalbank
M.3	DKK billions	Jan/10	1,242.2	1,178.0	5.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
Analytical accounts of the Central Bank (Danmarks Nationalbank)
Reserve money (M0) 2	DKK billions	Feb/10	78.0	74.6	4.5	Danmarks Nationalbank
Domestic lending to the private sector	DKK billions	Feb/10	15.5	26.4	-41.3	Danmarks Nationalbank
-To the financial sector	DKK billions	Feb/10	15.5	26.4	-41.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
-To the non-financial sector	DKK billions	Feb/10	0.0	0.0	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Holdings of domestic securities	DKK billions	Feb/10	31.6	30.2	4.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Central government securities	DKK billions	Feb/10	2.0	2.0	-0.1	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Financial sector securities	DKK billions	Feb/10	29.5	28.2	4.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
External position 3	DKK billions	Feb/10	416.1	415.4	0.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
Interest rates
Discount rate 4	Pct. per annum	Jan/15/10	0.75	1.00	-25.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Current-account deposits 4	Pct. per annum	Jan/15/10	0.70	0.80	-12.5	Danmarks Nationalbank
Lending 4	Pct. per annum	Jan/15/10	1.05	1.15	-8.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Certificates of deposits 4	Pct. per annum	Jan/15/10	0.80	0.90	-11.1	Danmarks Nationalbank
Central government securities:
-Maturity of 2 years 5	Pct. per annum	Mar/05/10	1.60	1.64	-2.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Maturity of 5 years 5	Pct. per annum	Mar/05/10	2.69	2.69	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Maturity of 10 years 5	Pct. per annum	Mar/05/10	3.42	3.41	0.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
Stock Market
Share price index, total OMXC (prev. KAX) 5	31. Dec. 1995=100	Mar/05/10	332.07	327.05	1.5	Danmarks Nationalbank

SDDS data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Period of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% change from previous period	More info
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of payments
Trade Balance (fob)	DKK millions	Dec/09	2,640.0	5,840.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Services	DKK millions	Dec/09	1,577.0	1,597.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Balance on goods and services	DKK millions	Dec/09	4,217.0	7,437.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Income	DKK millions	Dec/09	4,574.0	4,033.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Current Transfers	DKK millions	Dec/09	-2,779.0	-2,821.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Current account	DKK millions	Dec/09	6,012.0	8,648.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Capital transfers etc.	DKK millions	Dec/09	42.0	31.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
Net lending	DKK millions	Dec/09	6,054.0	8,679.0	n.a.	Poul Uffe Dam
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity
Gross official reserves, USD	USD billions	Feb/10	76.0	78.1	-2.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Gross official reserves, DKK	DKK billions	Feb/10	416.8	416.1	0.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Gold, DKK	DKK billions	Feb/10	12.3	12.3	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Foreign assets, DKK	DKK billions	Feb/10	388.9	388.1	0.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Claims on the IMF, DKK	DKK billions	Feb/10	15.7	15.7	0.1	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign liabilities, DKK	DKK billions	Feb/10	0.8	0.7	12.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign exchange reserve (net), DKK 3	DKK billions	Feb/10	416.1	415.4	0.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity		Jan/10				Danmarks Nationalbank
Merchandice Trade
Exports, Total	DKK millions	Dec/09	39,199.9	44,699.8	..	Casper Winther
Imports, total	DKK millions	Dec/09	35,028.7	37,204.8	..	Casper Winther
International investment position
Foreign assets (gross)	DKK billions	Q3/09	4,054	3,917	3.5	Danmarks Nationalbank
Direct investments (assets)	DKK billions	Q3/09	1,103	1,092	1.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Portfolio investments abroad
-Foreign equities	DKK billions	Q3/09	564	477	18.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Foreign bonds	DKK billions	Q3/09	881	865	1.9	Danmarks Nationalbank
Trade credits, loans (assets)	DKK billions	Q3/09	996	1,034	-3.7	Danmarks Nationalbank
Other Investments (assets)	DKK billions	Q3/09	72	77	-6.9	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign liabilities (gross)	DKK billions	Q3/09	4,013	3,968	1.1	Danmarks Nationalbank
Direct investments (liabilities)	DKK billions	Q3/09	818	808	1.2	Danmarks Nationalbank
Portfolio investments in Denmark
-Danish equities	DKK billions	Q3/09	344	298	15.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
-Danish bonds	DKK billions	Q3/09	1,432	1,345	6.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
Trade credits, loans (liabilities)	DKK billions	Q3/09	1,413	1,479	-4.4	Danmarks Nationalbank
Other Investments (liabilities)	DKK billions	Q3/09	39	38	0.5	Danmarks Nationalbank
Net foreign assets	DKK billions	Q3/09	42	-51	-181.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Foreign reserves (net)	DKK billions	Q3/09	392	298	31.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
External debt
Gross external debt	DKK billions	Q3/09	3,201	3,198	0.1	Danmarks Nationalbank
Exchange rates
Exchange rate: EUR 5	DKK per 100 EUR	Mar/08/10	744.20	744.21	0.0	Danmarks Nationalbank
Exchange rate: USD 5	DKK per 100 USD	Mar/08/10	544.72	547.94	-0.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Exchange rate: JPY 5	DKK per 100 JPY	Mar/08/10	6.03	6.13	-1.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
Forward market rates:
-DKK against EUR, 3-month 5	DKK per 100 EUR	Mar/08/10	0.78	0.77	1.3	Danmarks Nationalbank
-DKK against EUR, 6-month 5	DKK per 100 EUR	Mar/08/10	1.31	1.32	-0.8	Danmarks Nationalbank
-DKK against USD, 3-month 5	DKK per 100 USD	Mar/08/10	0.63	0.64	-1.6	Danmarks Nationalbank
-DKK against USD, 6-month 5	DKK per 100 USD	Mar/08/10	1.17	1.21	-3.3	Danmarks Nationalbank

SDDS data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Period of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% change from previous period	More info
POPULATION
Population
Total	Thousands. At the end of the period	Q4/09	5,534.7	5,532.5	..	Anna Qvist

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1	Data are provisional.
2	Reserve money (M0) is the sum of notes and coins in circulation and net current-account deposits from banks and from other residents.
3	External position of the central bank equals the foreign exchange reserves (net position) as all foreign assets of the central bank are reserve assets.
4	The last date on which the rate was modified. The column Latest-1 shows the prior rate.
5	Daily rates are available, but here the rates are only updated at least every week on the first banking day of the week
6	Preliminary data are released not later than 3 months after the end of the reference period. Final data are released within 10 months after the end of the reference period.
7	The data for July are released with the data of August due to summer vacation in the industrial sector.