Government expenditure (Total) - Denmark
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (Total) of Denmark is 190 ( billions of $) with a global rank of 23.
Denmark compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Denmark is similar to that of Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Norway, Austria, Turkey, Indonesia, Argentina, Venezuela, United Arab Emirates, Greece with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 258, 258, 225, 212, 208, 166, 145, 139, 118, 116 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.10 years growthDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 237 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageDenmark had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 128 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Denmark during the Great RecessionDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a negative growth (decline) of 34.2% during the Great RecessionDenmark since the end of the Great RecessionDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 105% since the end of the Great Recession
Denmark compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Denmark is similar to that of Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Norway, Austria, Turkey, Indonesia, Argentina, Venezuela, United Arab Emirates, Greece with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 258, 258, 225, 212, 208, 166, 145, 139, 118, 116 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.10 years growthDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 237 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageDenmark had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 128 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Denmark during the Great RecessionDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a negative growth (decline) of 34.2% during the Great RecessionDenmark since the end of the Great RecessionDenmark's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 105% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 34.6 |
1992 | 37.9 |
1993 | 37.2 |
1994 | 39.2 |
1995 | 45.9 |
1996 | 46.9 |
1997 | 42.6 |
1998 | 44.5 |
1999 | 44.8 |
2000 | 40.2 |
2001 | 41.2 |
2002 | 45.6 |
2003 | 56.4 |
2004 | 64.9 |
2005 | 67.1 |
2006 | 140.6 |
2007 | 156.8 |
2008 | 176.3 |
2009 | 92.5 |
2010 | 180.7 |
2011 | 94.7 |
2012 | 187.0 |
2013 | 189.7 |
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Saudi Arabia | 18 | 258 |
Belgium | 19 | 258 |
Norway | 20 | 225 |
Austria | 21 | 212 |
Turkey | 22 | 208 |
Denmark | 23 | 190 |
Indonesia | 24 | 166 |
Argentina | 25 | 145 |
Venezuela | 26 | 139 |
United Arab Emirates | 27 | 118 |
Greece | 28 | 116 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators