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Denmark — Central government deficit

millions of DKK · Annual · 1854–2025 · 172 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 88.82B DKK in 2025. Against 111.22B DKK in 2024, the period change was −22.40B DKK. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 2.9% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2000–2025

PeriodValue
202588.82B DKK
2024111.22B DKK
202392.00B DKK
202293.43B DKK
202197.02B DKK
15 earlier values
20202.33B DKK
201994.45B DKK
201817.95B DKK
201732.84B DKK
2016-2.10B DKK
2015-24.36B DKK
201423.76B DKK
2013-23.23B DKK
2012-62.47B DKK
2011-35.12B DKK
2010-45.32B DKK
2009-36.32B DKK
200868.77B DKK
200795.87B DKK
200692.69B DKK

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

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.