Inflation Rate (CPI): Denmark
Denmark's inflation rate (cpi) is currently 2.1% as of 2026. # Denmark Inflation Rate (CPI) Denmark's inflation rate stands at 2.
Current (2026)
2.1%
+10.5% y/y
Peak (1981)
11.7%
Low (2016)
0.0%
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1980–2026 · 51 pts
Inflation Rate (CPI) — Denmark
1980 — 2026
Inflation Rate (CPI) — Denmark
Analysis# Denmark Inflation Rate (CPI)
Denmark's inflation rate stands at 2.1% in 2026, reflecting relative price stability compared to its historical extremes. The country experienced its peak inflation of 11.7% in 1981 and its lowest point of 0% in 2016, representing an 81.4% decline since 1980. Current levels align with moderate, manageable inflation consistent with the country's long-term deflationary trend.
The most significant recent disruption occurred in 2022, when inflation spiked to 8.5% amid global supply chain pressures and energy costs. Denmark's monetary policy successfully brought inflation down to 1.3% by 2024 before a slight uptick to 2.1% in 2026. The projected stabilization around 2% suggests the central bank has restored price stability, positioning Denmark within its target range for sustainable economic growth.
Historical Data
51 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2.0% | +0.00% |
| 2029 | 2.0% | +0.00% |
| 2028 | 2.0% | +0.00% |
| 2027 | 2.0% | -4.76% |
| 2026 | 2.1% | +10.53% |
| 2025 | 1.9% | +46.15% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -61.76% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -60.00% |
| 2022 | 8.5% | +347.37% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +533.33% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -57.14% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.00% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -36.36% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.00% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -50.00% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -20.00% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -79.17% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -11.11% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +22.73% |
Show all 51 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.2% | +120.00% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -72.22% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +111.76% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -5.56% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +5.88% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +88.89% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -55.00% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -16.67% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +4.35% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -17.86% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +40.00% |
| 1999 | 2.0% | +53.85% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -31.58% |
| 1997 | 1.9% | -9.52% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | +5.00% |
| 1995 | 2.0% | +11.11% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | +100.00% |
| 1993 | 0.9% | -52.63% |
| 1992 | 1.9% | -13.64% |
| 1991 | 2.2% | -15.38% |
| 1990 | 2.6% | -45.83% |
| 1989 | 4.8% | +6.67% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | +12.50% |
| 1987 | 4.0% | +8.11% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | -21.28% |
| 1985 | 4.7% | -25.40% |
| 1984 | 6.3% | -7.35% |
| 1983 | 6.8% | -32.67% |
| 1982 | 10.1% | -13.68% |
| 1981 | 11.7% | +3.54% |
| 1980 | 11.3% | — |
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