Industry share of GDP in Denmark
Industry, including construction, produced 24.8% of GDP in Denmark in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 1974.
Denmark, 2025
24.8%
Change from 2024
+0.7percentage points
European Union, 2025
22.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
21.2%
Industry share of GDP in Denmark over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Denmark | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.8% | 22.2% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | 22.3% |
| 2023 | 23.6% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 20.7% | 22.9% |
| 2021 | 19.4% | 22.2% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | 22.0% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | 22.2% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | 22.2% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | 22.2% |
| 2016 | 20.2% | 22.3% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | 22.3% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | 21.9% |
| 2013 | 19.7% | 22.0% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | 22.4% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | 22.7% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | 22.6% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | 22.4% |
| 2008 | 22.6% | 23.8% |
| 2007 | 22.1% | 24.1% |
| 2006 | 22.7% | 24.1% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | 23.9% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | 24.0% |
| 2003 | 22.2% | 24.0% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | 24.4% |
| 2001 | 22.9% | 24.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 24.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 19.6%, the figure has changed by +5.3 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 22.2%.
More for Denmark
All statistics for Denmark
Services share of GDP
62.7%
2025 · World Bank
Agriculture share of GDP
1.2%
2025 · World Bank
Industrial production
129.0 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Enterprise birth rate
7.2%
2024 · Eurostat
Monthly industrial production
6.3%
September 2026 · Eurostat
New businesses registered
25,969 companies
2024 · World Bank