Denmark - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Denmark was $3,386,839,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $4,024,581,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of $159,680,800 in 1993.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
1992 $160,463,700
1993 $159,680,800
1994 $199,781,200
1995 $209,079,800
1996 $289,415,400
1997 $369,751,000
1998 $346,425,700
1999 $693,794,200
2000 $661,957,500
2001 $744,817,200
2002 $860,117,600
2003 $1,029,285,000
2004 $1,226,177,000
2005 $1,511,603,000
2006 $1,775,308,000
2007 $3,053,890,000
2008 $4,024,581,000
2009 $3,390,970,000
2010 $2,833,343,000
2011 $3,148,222,000
2012 $2,979,398,000
2013 $3,058,995,000
2014 $3,171,598,000
2015 $2,781,262,000
2016 $2,914,430,000
2017 $3,140,592,000
2018 $3,392,801,000
2019 $3,363,423,000
2020 $3,386,839,000

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Denmark was $1,488,326,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $1,488,326,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of $438,739,200 in 1994.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
1992 $464,252,500
1993 $449,906,000
1994 $438,739,200
1995 $522,927,200
1996 $687,658,100
1997 $852,389,100
1998 $765,494,300
1999 $803,208,200
2000 $666,510,100
2001 $698,623,300
2002 $784,859,300
2003 $940,572,300
2004 $1,075,395,000
2005 $666,091,600
2006 $740,266,400
2007 $823,204,000
2008 $1,051,705,000
2009 $1,019,066,000
2010 $925,467,500
2011 $1,149,886,000
2012 $1,182,244,000
2013 $1,370,761,000
2014 $1,483,022,000
2015 $1,258,256,000
2016 $1,247,015,000
2017 $1,314,451,000
2018 $1,415,297,000
2019 $1,451,439,000
2020 $1,488,326,000

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Denmark was 0.418 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.491 in 1997, while its lowest value was 0.252 in 2005.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1992 0.304
1993 0.314
1994 0.281
1995 0.283
1996 0.366
1997 0.491
1998 0.433
1999 0.451
2000 0.406
2001 0.424
2002 0.439
2003 0.431
2004 0.428
2005 0.252
2006 0.262
2007 0.258
2008 0.298
2009 0.317
2010 0.287
2011 0.334
2012 0.361
2013 0.399
2014 0.420
2015 0.416
2016 0.398
2017 0.396
2018 0.397
2019 0.418
2020 0.418

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments