Economy, jobs and prices in Fyn (Southern Denmark, Denmark): official figures
GDP per person was 36,100 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 90% of the EU average (127% for Denmark); 9th highest of 11 provinces in Denmark.
How big is the economy of Fyn?
The local economy produced €23.6 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Fyn?
About 241,920 people worked in Fyn in 2024 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the average income in Fyn, Denmark?
People aged 15 and over in the province of Fyn had an average disposable income of DKK 259,112 in 2024, after tax and interest, below the national figure of DKK 287,682; that is 2nd lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele), up 28% from DKK 202,759 in 2015.
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyWhat is the average salary before tax in Fyn, Denmark?
Total income before tax averaged DKK 391,638 per person aged 15+ in the province of Fyn in 2025, below the national figure of DKK 428,795 (3rd lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele)).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Fyn, Denmark?
Wage earners living in the province of Fyn received on average DKK 374,743 in wages and salaries in 2025, below the national figure of DKK 416,544; that ranks 2nd lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyWhat is the gender pay gap in Fyn, Denmark?
In 2025 the average pre-tax income of women aged 15+ in Fyn was 23.9% below that of men (4th lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele); Denmark: 23.9%).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyHow much do self-employed people earn in Fyn, Denmark?
Entrepreneurial income in Fyn averaged DKK 15,766 per adult in 2025, the lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyHow much capital income do people have in Fyn, Denmark?
Interest, dividends and other capital income averaged DKK 24,641 per person aged 15+ in the province of Fyn in 2025, 5th highest of 11 provinces (landsdele) (below the national figure of DKK 26,193).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyHow much tax do people pay in Fyn, Denmark?
The average tax bill per adult in Fyn was DKK 127,131 in 2025 (4th lowest of 11 provinces (landsdele); national average DKK 142,835).
Source: Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Fyn?
The largest part of the economy of Fyn in 2024 was public administration, education, health and other services, at 30.6% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (26.4%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Fyn?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 15.5% of output in 2024, against 22.4% for Denmark.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Fyn growing?
Gross value added rose from €15.6 billion in 2015 to €20.9 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 34% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Fyn?
Of the 241,920 jobs located in Fyn in 2024, 38% in public services, education, health and other services, 11% in industry and 3.2% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Fyn?
The number of people working in Fyn rose by 13.0% between 2015 and 2024, to 241,920.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Fyn compares with other provinces in Denmark
Average disposable income per person aged 15+ (DKK) (2024)
Fyn ranks 10 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average disposable income per person aged 15+ (DKK) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Østjylland | DKK 278,405 |
| 6 | Sydjylland | DKK 275,846 |
| 7 | Vestjylland | DKK 267,930 |
| 8 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | DKK 262,125 |
| 9 | North Denmark | DKK 261,784 |
| 10 | Fyn | DKK 259,112 |
| 11 | Bornholm | DKK 242,923 |
Average total income before tax per person aged 15+ (DKK) (2025)
Fyn ranks 9 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average total income before tax per person aged 15+ (DKK) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Østjylland | DKK 413,189 |
| 6 | Sydjylland | DKK 409,475 |
| 7 | Vestjylland | DKK 400,960 |
| 8 | North Denmark | DKK 392,972 |
| 9 | Fyn | DKK 391,638 |
| 10 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | DKK 389,639 |
| 11 | Bornholm | DKK 360,982 |
Average wages and salaries per wage earner (DKK a year) (2025)
Fyn ranks 10 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average wages and salaries per wage earner (DKK a year) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sydjylland | DKK 394,119 |
| 6 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | DKK 393,458 |
| 7 | Østjylland | DKK 392,439 |
| 8 | Vestjylland | DKK 378,543 |
| 9 | North Denmark | DKK 375,396 |
| 10 | Fyn | DKK 374,743 |
| 11 | Bornholm | DKK 336,902 |
Gender gap in average pre-tax income (women below men, %) (2025)
Fyn ranks 8 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Gender gap in average pre-tax income (women below men, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Østsjælland | 24.1% |
| 6 | Københavns omegn | 24.1% |
| 7 | Sydjylland | 24.0% |
| 8 | Fyn | 23.9% |
| 9 | Byen København | 21.1% |
| 10 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | 20.8% |
| 11 | Bornholm | 17.2% |
Average income tax and labour market contributions per person aged 15+ (DKK) (2025)
Fyn ranks 8 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average income tax and labour market contributions per person aged 15+ (DKK) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Østjylland | DKK 136,492 |
| 6 | Sydjylland | DKK 130,161 |
| 7 | Vestjylland | DKK 128,037 |
| 8 | Fyn | DKK 127,131 |
| 9 | North Denmark | DKK 125,835 |
| 10 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | DKK 125,142 |
| 11 | Bornholm | DKK 114,652 |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Fyn ranks 7 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sydjylland | 25.1% |
| 5 | Vestjylland | 24.6% |
| 6 | North Denmark | 19.2% |
| 7 | Fyn | 15.5% |
| 8 | Østjylland | 14.5% |
| 9 | Østsjælland | 13.6% |
| 10 | Bornholm | 13.2% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Fyn ranks 4 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byen København | 32.9% |
| 2 | Østsjælland | 27.8% |
| 3 | Østjylland | 27.6% |
| 4 | Fyn | 26.4% |
| 5 | North Denmark | 24.8% |
| 6 | Vestjylland | 24.3% |
| 7 | Bornholm | 23.2% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Fyn ranks 3 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bornholm | 34.3% |
| 2 | Østsjælland | 30.7% |
| 3 | Fyn | 30.6% |
| 4 | North Denmark | 27.1% |
| 5 | Vest- og Sydsjælland | 26.2% |
| 6 | Østjylland | 25.2% |
| 7 | Vestjylland | 23.4% |
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