Denmark Forecast: Government Expenditure

1980 - 2031 | Yearly | DKK bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Denmark Forecast: Government Expenditure

  • Denmark Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 1,556.559 DKK bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 1,456.810 DKK bn in Dec 2025.
  • Looking ahead, Denmark Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 1,912.461 DKK bn in Dec 2031.
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.

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Denmark Forecast: Government Expenditure

What is Denmark's Forecast: Government Expenditure in 2031?

Denmark Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 1,556.559 DKK bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,912.461 2031 1,847.956 2030 210.390 1980 1,912.461 2031 DKK bn yearly 1980 - 2031

Forecast: Government Expenditure by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (AFA bn) 268.305 2026 yearly 2003 - 2026
Albania (ALL bn) 1,214.244 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Algeria (DZD bn) 17,028.501 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Andorra (%) 38.467 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Angola (AOA bn) 44,515.084 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) 1.728 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Argentina (ARS bn) 699,041.910 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Armenia (AMD bn) 4,938.313 2031 yearly 2005 - 2031
Aruba (%) 21.826 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Australia (AUD bn) 1,403.146 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Austria (EUR bn) 342.326 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Azerbaijan (AZN bn) 60.729 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Bahamas (BSD bn) 4.275 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Bahrain (BHD bn) 6.636 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Bangladesh (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Barbados (BBD bn) 5.542 2032 yearly 1995 - 2032
Belarus (BYN bn) 179.312 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Belgium (EUR bn) 425.117 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belize (BZD bn) 2.081 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Benin (XOF bn) 4,824.665 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031
Bhutan (BTN bn) 168.699 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Bolivia (BOB bn) 160.644 2026 yearly 1981 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) 37.144 2031 yearly 1998 - 2031
Botswana (BWP bn) 157.475 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032
Brazil (BRL bn) 8,476.375 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Brunei (BND bn) 7.759 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Bulgaria (BGN bn) 61.035 2031 yearly 1998 - 2031
Burkina Faso (XOF bn) 6,561.884 2031 yearly 1985 - 2031
Burundi (BIF bn) 11,427.610 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Cambodia (KHR bn) 58,750.348 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Cameroon (XAF bn) 9,013.756 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Canada (CAD bn) 1,789.926 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cape Verde (CVE bn) 124.381 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Central African Republic (XAF bn) 594.467 2031 yearly 1987 - 2031
Chad (XAF bn) 3,597.607 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Chile (CLP bn) 121,587.322 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
China (RMB bn) 62,904.803 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Colombia (COP bn) 872,724.384 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Comoros (KMF bn) 198.222 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Congo (XAF bn) 2,518.256 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031
Costa Rica (CRC bn) 11,357.490 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Croatia (EUR bn) 60.523 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Cyprus (EUR bn) 19.522 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Czech Republic (CZK bn) 4,793.227 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) 79,700.848 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Denmark (DKK bn) 1,912.461 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Djibouti (DJF bn) 208.370 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Dominica (XCD bn) 1.130 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Dominican Republic (DOP bn) 2,371.314 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Ecuador (USD bn) 50.025 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Egypt (EGP bn) 7,887.892 2031 yearly 1999 - 2031
El Salvador (SVC bn) 15.230 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) 1,562.405 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Eritrea (ERN bn) 9.338 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Estonia (EUR bn) 25.250 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Swaziland (SZL bn) 44.139 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032
Ethiopia (ETB bn) 6,433.148 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Fiji (FJD bn) 5.548 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Finland (EUR bn) 197.218 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
France (EUR bn) 1,969.486 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Gabon (XAF bn) 5,007.718 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Gambia (GMD bn) 75.964 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Georgia (GEL bn) 49.134 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Germany (EUR bn) 2,798.121 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Ghana (GHS bn) 570.915 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Greece (EUR bn) 157.178 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Grenada (XCD bn) 1.536 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Guatemala (GTQ bn) 219.469 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Guinea (GNF bn) 99,886.937 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) 433.156 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Guyana (GYD bn) 2,121.318 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Haiti (HTG bn) 747.981 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Honduras (HNL bn) 411.077 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) 948.778 2032 yearly 1982 - 2032
Hungary (HUF bn) 56,951.384 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Iceland (ISK bn) 2,985.077 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
India (INR bn) 182,390.979 2032 yearly 1989 - 2032
Indonesia (IDR bn) 6,406,306.537 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Iran (IRR bn) 270,213,445.365 2032 yearly 1991 - 2032
Iraq (IQD bn) 203,217.683 2031 yearly 2004 - 2031
Ireland (EUR bn) 203.016 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Israel (ILS bn) 1,244.310 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Italy (EUR bn) 1,341.259 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Ivory Coast (XOF bn) 21,351.213 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031
Jamaica (JMD bn) 1,607.301 2032 yearly 1991 - 2032
Japan (JPY bn) 308,115.128 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Jordan (JOD bn) 19.968 2031 yearly 1985 - 2031
Kazakhstan (KZT bn) 69,450.172 2031 yearly 2002 - 2031
Kenya (KES bn) 7,377.502 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Kiribati (AUD bn) 0.633 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
South Korea (KRW bn) 827,278.828 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Kosovo (EUR bn) 5.380 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Kuwait (KWD bn) 29.604 2031 yearly 1985 - 2031
Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) 1,530.511 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Laos (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Latvia (EUR bn) 26.738 2031 yearly 1998 - 2031
Lebanon (LBP bn) 478,406.676 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Lesotho (LSL bn) 35.285 2032 yearly 1983 - 2032
Liberia (LRD bn) 1.672 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Libya (LYD bn) 593.409 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031

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Denmark Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -751.453 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 54,121.124 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 42.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 134,380.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DKK bn) 1,912.461 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DKK bn) 1,125.692 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (DKK bn) 1,893.313 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central Government Debt: Gross: Foreign (DKK bn) 21.137 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross: Domestic (DKK bn) 577.660 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross (DKK bn) 598.797 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
General Government: Overall Surplus (DKK mn) -4,823.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Revenue (DKK mn) 396,333.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure: Capital (DKK mn) 48,670.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure (DKK mn) 401,156.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure: Current (DKK mn) 268,269.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Revenue: Current: Taxes on Production and Imports: ow Value A... (DKK mn) 57,510.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Revenue: Current (DKK mn) 290,258.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.760 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,788.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 17,473.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 9.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 875,393.230 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,533,222.198 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 5,485,857.096 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 12,685.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,090,831.404 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,784,992.379 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 936.507 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 416.139 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 643.847 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 995.265 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Exports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 4,927.442 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Mar 2026
Exports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 4,862.824 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Mar 2026
Imports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 2,861.355 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Apr 2026
Imports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 5,395.928 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Apr 2026
Imports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 126.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Exports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 145.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Sweden (TJ) 1,299.614 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Germany (TJ) 2,610.748 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Netherlands (TJ) 2,387.353 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,151.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 9.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,626.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 3,150.207 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -3,002.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 5,991.166 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 687,617.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 142.9 2025 yearly 2005 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 294,468.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 61.2 2025 yearly 2005 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 847.5 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 68.343 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 506,046.983 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (DKK mn) 41,486.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Services (DKK mn) 3,824.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (DKK mn) -2,930.800 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Goods f.o.b (DKK mn) 31,004.800 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services (DKK mn) 34,829.300 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (DKK mn) 19,421.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (DKK mn) 9,587.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investments (DKK mn) -18,130.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 35,786.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -50,759.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 2,122.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) -3,034.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -2,653.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 23,169.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Balance of Payment (BoP): Financial Account (FA): Net Assets (DKK mn) 60,342.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 2,122.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 86,544.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets (DKK mn) -45,634.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -62,910.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities (DKK mn) -105,976.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Other Investments (DKK mn) -22,637.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 20,135.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
International Investment Position (IIP): Liabilities (DKK mn) 8,344,817.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (DKK mn) 11,565,300.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (DKK mn) 3,220,483.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt (DKK bn) 4,376.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt: Short Term (DKK bn) 1,874.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt: Long Term (DKK bn) 2,502.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
No of Bankruptcy: Registry Based (Unit) 391.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - May 2026
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 261,959.805 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 299,260.903 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
M2 Growth (%) 5.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 92,542.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.898 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 9,872.706 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1962 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 331,771.261 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 750,006.4 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -11.6 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 11.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 23.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 403.192 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,064.634 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1953 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 425,567.9 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 143,950.338 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 9.46 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2014 - Apr 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 29.23 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M3 (DKK bn) 2,085.911 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (DKK bn) 1,900.022 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (DKK bn) 1,673.457 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Official Reserve Assets (DKK bn) 698.800 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (DKK bn) 343.300 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (DKK bn) 17.800 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2018
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued in Denmark (DKK mn) 204,068.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2026
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued Abroad (DKK mn) 8,907.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Financial Corporations (DKK mn) 560,060.000 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Total (DKK mn) 1,490,941.700 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Households (DKK mn) 499,458.800 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -10.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Retail Trade (1998-2024=100) 101.900 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Industry (1998-2024=100) 93.500 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Construction (1998-2024=100) 101.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Service Sector (1998-2024=100) 108.900 May 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2026

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