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Result:kr100 in 1964 → kr1,304.60 in 2026

The Danish Krone has lost 92% its value since 1964

Updated: March 11, 2026

kr100 in 1964 is equivalent in purchasing power to about kr1,304.60 today, an increase of kr1,204.60 over 62 years. The krone had an average inflation rate of 4.23% per year between 1964 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 1,204.60%.

This means that today's prices are 13.05 times as high as average prices since 1964, according to the OECD and the World Bank consumer price index for Denmark. A krone today only buys 7.665% of what it could buy back then.

The inflation rate in 1964 was 3.09%. The current inflation rate compared to the end of last year is now 1.42%. If this number holds, kr100 today will be equivalent in buying power to kr101.42 next year.

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Inflation from 1964 to 2026
Cumulative price change 1,204.60%
Average inflation rate 4.23%
Converted amount
kr100 base		 kr1,304.60
Price difference
kr100 base		 kr1,204.60
CPI in 1964 9.352
CPI in 2026 122.011
Inflation in 1964 3.09%
Inflation in 2026 1.42%
kr100 in 1964 kr1,304.60 in 2026
DKK inflation since 1964
Annual Rate, the OECD and the World Bank CPI
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Buying power of kr100 in 1964

This chart shows a calculation of buying power equivalence for kr100 in 1964 (price index tracking began in 1959).

For example, if you started with kr100, you would need to end with kr1,304.60 in order to "adjust" for inflation (sometimes refered to as "beating inflation").

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When kr100 is equivalent to kr1,304.60 over time, that means that the "real value" of a single Danish krone decreases over time. In other words, a krone will pay for fewer items at the store.

This effect explains how inflation erodes the value of a krone over time. By calculating the value in 1964 dollars, the chart below shows how kr100 is worth less over 62 years.

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According to the OECD and the World Bank, each of these DKK amounts below is equal in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Krone inflation: 1964-2026
YearKrone ValueInflation Rate
1964kr100.003.09%
1965kr105.455.45%
1966kr112.907.06%
1967kr122.178.21%
1968kr131.958.01%
1969kr136.553.49%
1970kr145.446.51%
1971kr153.985.87%
1972kr164.096.56%
1973kr179.359.30%
1974kr206.7515.28%
1975kr226.619.61%
1976kr247.039.01%
1977kr274.0110.92%
1978kr301.9910.21%
1979kr331.029.61%
1980kr371.7512.31%
1981kr415.5011.77%
1982kr457.5510.12%
1983kr489.166.91%
1984kr519.936.29%
1985kr544.254.68%
1986kr564.273.68%
1987kr586.964.02%
1988kr613.584.54%
1989kr642.864.77%
1990kr659.842.64%
1991kr675.652.40%
1992kr689.812.10%
1993kr698.481.26%
1994kr712.401.99%
1995kr727.242.08%
1996kr742.712.13%
1997kr758.912.18%
1998kr772.921.85%
1999kr792.232.50%
2000kr815.232.90%
2001kr834.282.34%
2002kr854.512.42%
2003kr872.242.08%
2004kr882.311.15%
2005kr898.351.82%
2006kr915.641.92%
2007kr931.141.69%
2008kr962.953.42%
2009kr975.521.30%
2010kr998.062.31%
2011kr1,025.592.76%
2012kr1,050.182.40%
2013kr1,058.470.79%
2014kr1,064.440.56%
2015kr1,069.250.45%
2016kr1,071.930.25%
2017kr1,084.221.15%
2018kr1,093.040.81%
2019kr1,101.330.76%
2020kr1,105.960.42%
2021kr1,126.461.85%
2022kr1,213.167.70%
2023kr1,253.253.31%
2024kr1,270.451.37%
2025kr1,294.511.89%
2026kr1,304.600.78%*
* Compared to previous annual rate. Not final. See inflation summary for latest 12-month trailing value.
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This conversion table shows various other 1964 amounts in today's kroner, based on the 1,204.60% change in prices:

Conversion: 1964 kroner today
Initial valueEquivalent value
kr1 krone in 1964 kr13.05 kroner today
kr5 kroner in 1964 kr65.23 kroner today
kr10 kroner in 1964 kr130.46 kroner today
kr50 kroner in 1964 kr652.30 kroner today
kr100 kroner in 1964 kr1,304.60 kroner today
kr500 kroner in 1964 kr6,523.02 kroner today
kr1,000 kroner in 1964 kr13,046.03 kroner today
kr5,000 kroner in 1964 kr65,230.17 kroner today
kr10,000 kroner in 1964 kr130,460.33 kroner today
kr50,000 kroner in 1964 kr652,301.66 kroner today
kr100,000 kroner in 1964 kr1,304,603.31 kroner today
kr500,000 kroner in 1964 kr6,523,016.57 kroner today
kr1,000,000 kroner in 1964 kr13,046,033.15 kroner today

How to calculate inflation rate for kr100 since 1964

Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 1964 and today:

CPI todayCPI in 1964
×
1964 DKK value
=
Today's value

Then plug in historical CPI values. The Danish CPI was 9.352321964527345 in the year 1964 and 122.01070234113713 in 2026:

122.010702341137139.352321964527345
×
kr100
=
kr1,304.60

kr100 in 1964 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as kr1,304.60 in 2026.

To get the total inflation rate for the 62 years between 1964 and 2026, we use the following formula:

CPI in 2026 - CPI in 1964CPI in 1964
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (62 years)

Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:

122.01070234113713 - 9.3523219645273459.352321964527345
×
100
=
1,205%

Data source & citation

You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “Value of 1964 Danish Kroner today | Denmark Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 5 Apr. 2026, https://www.officialdata.org/denmark/inflation/1964.

Special thanks to QuickChart for their chart image API, which is used for chart downloads.

in2013dollars.com is a reference website maintained by the Official Data Foundation.

Ian Webster

About the author

Ian Webster is an engineer and data expert based in San Mateo, California. He has worked for Google, NASA, and consulted for governments around the world on data pipelines and data analysis. Disappointed by the lack of clear resources on the impacts of inflation on economic indicators, Ian believes this website serves as a valuable public tool. Ian earned his degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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Inflation from 1964 to 2026
Cumulative price change 1,204.60%
Average inflation rate 4.23%
Converted amount
kr100 base		 kr1,304.60
Price difference
kr100 base		 kr1,204.60
CPI in 1964 9.352
CPI in 2026 122.011
Inflation in 1964 3.09%
Inflation in 2026 1.42%
kr100 in 1964 kr1,304.60 in 2026