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Denmark: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1853–2025 · 173 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
38.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.5 pointsfrom 38.6%
Average, 2016–2025
38.8%10 years
Record high and low
42.6% (2014)low 4.10% (1909)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202538.1
202438.6
202337.9
202236.4
202141.1
202039.8
201940.4
201838.1
201738.7
201638.7

Sources

  • Mitchell1853–1993
  • Andersson1853–2024
  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
  • Flandreau & Zumer1880–1913
  • World Development Indicators1972–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2024
  • Eurostat1995–2025

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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