Denmark's economy is highly advanced and innovation-driven, supported by a strong welfare model, high productivity, and a competitive business environment. Key industries include pharmaceuticals, wind energy technology, machinery, food processing, and maritime shipping. Denmark is a global leader in renewable energy, particularly wind power, which enhances its transition toward a low-carbon economy. Services such as finance, design, logistics, and professional industries dominate GDP. Despite challenges related to labor shortages and high costs, continued investment in digital infrastructure, sustainability, and research helps maintain strong economic performance.
World Bank Data. 2000-2024. Last updated Oct 2025.
Refer to the latest year-over-year Denmark GDP statistics.