Countries that use the Danish Krone

The Danish Krone was established in 1875 as an official national currency and is used only in Greenland and in Denmark. 1 Krone is devided into 100 øre.

The Danish Krone is tied to the Euro with a fixed exchange rate. Therefore, 1 Krone always equals to 0.1340 Euro.

ISO 4127:

DKK

Numeric:

208

Symbol:

kr

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1.00 Danish Krone = 0.13 US Dollar

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Exchange rate history 10 DKK in USD

The graph shown here shows the exchange rate development from January 2016 to September 2022. The exchange rate for 10 DKK developed during this time from USD 1.50 to USD 1.34. In these 81 months it fell by 11.0%.

Danish Krone as currency

Country	Region
Greenland	North America
Denmark	Northern Europe

Currencies with a fixed exchange rate to the Danish Krone

Currency	Rate
Faroese Krona	1 DKK = 1 FOK

US Dollar as currency

Country	Region
American Samoa	Polynesia
British Virgin Islands	Caribbean
Ecuador	South America
El Salvador	Central America
Guam	Micronesia
East Timor	Southeast Asia
Marshall Islands	Micronesia
Federated States of Micronesia	Micronesia
Palau	Micronesia
Northern Mariana Islands	Micronesia
Puerto Rico	Caribbean
Turks and Caicos Islands	Caribbean
United States	North America
Virgin Islands	Caribbean
British Indian Ocean Territory	Eastern Africa
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba	Caribbean

Currency reserves for the Danish Krone

According to the International Monetary Fund, the total broad money (M3) amounted to DKK 1,584.47 billion at the end of 2020 (data only for Denmark). For currency hedging, reserves were held in a total amount of 476.42 billion Krones. This corresponds to a ratio of 1:3.3. Or in other words: 10 of 33 Krones are deposited with a countervalue, which is internationally already above average.

Approximately 22.56 billion Krones (4.7%) of the currency reserves exist in gold reserves, the remainder consists of foreign currencies, special drawing rights in the International Monetary Fund and other reserve positions.

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Sources

All conversion rates are based on data from the European Central Bank.
Data on currency and gold reserves are from the International Monetary Fund.

Currency and gold reserves worldwideReserve assets and gold holdings in proportion to the money stock. An international comparison of currency hedging.

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