Denmark is ranked 4 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Denmark deteriorated to 4 in 2019 from 3 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Denmark averaged 4.08 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.00 in 2009 and a record low of 2.00 in 2015. source: World Bank

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	370.00	391.00	Companies	Jun 2026
Business Confidence	90.80	93.50	points	Jun 2026
Capacity Utilization	63.90	76.40	percent	Jun 2026
Car Registrations	21584.00	19173.00	Units	Jun 2026
Changes in Inventories	4.30	-20.10	DKK Billion	Mar 2026
Corruption Index	89.00	90.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	1.00	1.00		Dec 2025
Electricity Production	2521.23	2781.78	Gigawatt-hour	May 2026
Industrial Production YoY	4.20	13.50	percent	May 2026
Industrial Production MoM	-4.40	-0.90	percent	May 2026
Manufacturing Production	6.40	13.10	percent	May 2026
Manufacturing Production MoM	-3.90	-1.00	percent	May 2026
Mining Production	-8.00	14.80	percent	May 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Capacity	8.59	8.59	TWh	Jul 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Injection	79.25	86.04	GWh/d	Jul 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Inventory	4.47	4.39	TWh	Jul 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Withdrawal	1.80	0.70	GWh/d	Jul 2026
New Orders	26.00	31.00	points	Jun 2026

Ease of Doing Business in Denmark

The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.