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# Denmark Government Budget

> Denmark government budget is 2.9% as of Dec 2025, from 4.5%. History from 1980, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Government Budget in Denmark fell to 2.9% in Dec 2025 from 4.5% in Dec 2024.

Government Budget in Denmark averaged 0.5% from 1980 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 5.3% in Dec 2007 and a record low of -9.2% in Dec 1982. The series is reported yearly with history from 1980.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.9% | 4.5% | 5.3% (Dec 2007) | -9.2% (Dec 1982) | 1980–2025 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Denmark's government budget right now?**

Government Budget in Denmark is 2.9% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Denmark's government budget?**

The all-time high is 5.3% (Dec 2007); the record low is -9.2% (Dec 1982), over a series starting in 1980.

**How often is this series updated?**

Government Budget for Denmark is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=denmark&indicator=budget-balance-pct-gdp`.
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