Denmark — Central government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1854–2025 · 171 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

For Denmark, the central government deficit reading stood at 89.19B LCU in 2025. Against 111.24B LCU in 2024, the period change was −22.05B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 2.9% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2000–2025

PeriodValue
202589.19B LCU
2024111.24B LCU
202392.56B LCU
202293.86B LCU
202197.57B LCU
15 earlier values
20202.33B LCU
201994.45B LCU
201817.95B LCU
201732.84B LCU
2016-2.10B LCU
2015-24.36B LCU
201423.76B LCU
2013-23.23B LCU
2012-62.47B LCU
2011-35.12B LCU
2010-45.32B LCU
2009-36.32B LCU
200868.77B LCU
200795.87B LCU
200692.69B LCU

Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.