How much is kr 100 in 1938 worth today?

kr 100 in 1938 has the same purchasing power as kr 4,002 in 2026, the most recent year of Denmark CPI data. Prices rose 3,901.54% in total over those 88 years.

How much is kr 10,000 from 1938 worth today?

kr 10,000 in 1938 is worth kr 400,154 in 2026 money, after 3,901.54% cumulative inflation in Denmark.

What was the inflation rate in Denmark in 1938?

Inflation in Denmark was 0.96% in 1938, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1937.

What is the average inflation rate since 1938?

Denmark inflation has averaged 4.28% a year between 1938 and 2026. Compounded over 88 years that produces a total price increase of 3,901.54%.

kr 100 in 1938 is worth kr 4,002 today

Denmark prices rose 3,901.54% between 1938 and 2026 — an average of 4.28% a year over 88 years.

kr 4,002kr 100 in 1938 is now

3,901.54%Cumulative inflation

4.28%Average per year

0.96%Inflation in 1938

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kr 100 in 1938 is worth kr 4,002 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 4.28%

Cumulative inflation 3,901.54%

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Danish Krone amounts from 1938, in 2026 money

Danish Krone amounts from 1938 converted to 2026
In 1938	In 2026
kr 1	kr 40.02
kr 2	kr 80.03
kr 5	kr 200.08
kr 10	kr 400.15
kr 20	kr 800.31
kr 50	kr 2,001
kr 100	kr 4,002
kr 200	kr 8,003
kr 500	kr 20,008
kr 1,000	kr 40,015
kr 2,000	kr 80,031
kr 5,000	kr 200,077
kr 10,000	kr 400,154
kr 50,000	kr 2,000,770
kr 100,000	kr 4,001,540
kr 1,000,000	kr 40,015,400
kr 10,000,000	kr 400,153,996

1938 to any later year

Between 1938 and 2000, cumulative inflation in Denmark was 2,370.59%, so kr 100 in 1938 was worth kr 2,471 by 2000. From 1938 to 2026 it is 3,901.54%.

kr 100 from 1938, valued at later years
Range	kr 100 in 1938 becomes	Cumulative inflation	Average per year
1938 to 1940	kr 127.62	27.62%	12.97%
1938 to 1950	kr 180.70	80.70%	5.05%
1938 to 1960	kr 249.41	149.41%	4.24%
1938 to 1970	kr 440.78	340.78%	4.74%
1938 to 1980	kr 1,127	1,026.61%	5.94%
1938 to 1990	kr 2,000	1,899.69%	5.93%
1938 to 2000	kr 2,471	2,370.59%	5.31%
1938 to 2010	kr 3,025	2,924.67%	4.85%
1938 to 2020	kr 3,352	3,251.68%	4.38%
1938 to 2024	kr 3,850	3,750.17%	4.34%
1938 to 2025	kr 3,923	3,823.08%	4.31%
1938 to 2026	kr 4,002	3,901.54%	4.28%

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Year by year, 1938 to 2026

How kr 100 from 1938 changed in value each year, alongside Denmark's annual inflation rate.

Denmark inflation and the value of kr 100 from 1938
Year	CPI index	Inflation	kr 100 then, in 2026
2026	123.49	2.00%	kr 100
2025	121.07	1.89%	kr 102.00
2024	118.82	1.37%	kr 103.93
2023	117.21	3.31%	kr 105.36
2022	113.46	7.70%	kr 108.84
2021	105.35	1.85%	kr 117.22
2020	103.43	0.42%	kr 119.39
2019	103.00	0.76%	kr 119.89
2018	102.22	0.81%	kr 120.80
2017	101.40	1.15%	kr 121.78
2016	100.25	0.25%	kr 123.18
2015	100.00	0.45%	kr 123.49
2014	99.55	0.56%	kr 124.05
2013	98.99	0.79%	kr 124.75
2012	98.22	2.40%	kr 125.73
2011	95.92	2.76%	kr 128.75
2010	93.34	2.31%	kr 132.30
2009	91.23	1.30%	kr 135.35
2008	90.06	3.42%	kr 137.12
2007	87.08	1.69%	kr 141.80
2006	85.63	1.92%	kr 144.21
2005	84.02	1.82%	kr 146.98
2004	82.52	1.15%	kr 149.65
2003	81.58	2.08%	kr 151.38
2002	79.92	2.42%	kr 154.52
2001	78.03	2.34%	kr 158.27
2000	76.24	2.90%	kr 161.97
1999	74.09	2.50%	kr 166.67
1998	72.29	1.85%	kr 170.83
1997	70.98	2.18%	kr 173.99
1996	69.46	2.13%	kr 177.78
1995	68.01	2.08%	kr 181.56
1994	66.63	1.99%	kr 185.35
1993	65.32	1.26%	kr 189.04
1992	64.51	2.10%	kr 191.42
1991	63.19	2.40%	kr 195.43
1990	61.71	2.64%	kr 200.11
1989	60.12	4.77%	kr 205.39
1988	57.38	4.54%	kr 215.20
1987	54.89	4.02%	kr 224.96
1986	52.77	3.68%	kr 234.00
1985	50.90	4.68%	kr 242.61
1984	48.63	6.29%	kr 253.96
1983	45.75	6.91%	kr 269.93
1982	42.79	10.12%	kr 288.58
1981	38.86	11.77%	kr 317.79
1980	34.77	12.31%	kr 355.18
1979	30.96	9.61%	kr 398.89
1978	28.24	10.21%	kr 437.23
1977	25.63	10.92%	kr 481.89
1976	23.10	9.01%	kr 534.52
1975	21.19	9.61%	kr 582.68
1974	19.34	15.28%	kr 638.65
1973	16.77	9.30%	kr 736.20
1972	15.35	6.56%	kr 804.70
1971	14.40	5.87%	kr 857.50
1970	13.60	6.51%	kr 907.84
1969	12.77	3.49%	kr 966.98
1968	12.34	8.01%	kr 1,001
1967	11.43	8.21%	kr 1,081
1966	10.56	7.06%	kr 1,170
1965	9.86	5.45%	kr 1,252
1964	9.35	3.09%	kr 1,320
1963	9.07	6.11%	kr 1,361
1962	8.55	7.38%	kr 1,444
1961	7.96	3.45%	kr 1,551
1960	7.70	1.26%	kr 1,604
1959	7.60	1.73%	kr 1,625
1958	7.47	0.73%	kr 1,653
1957	7.42	2.74%	kr 1,665
1956	7.22	6.03%	kr 1,710
1955	6.81	5.45%	kr 1,814
1954	6.46	0.00%	kr 1,913
1953	6.46	0.92%	kr 1,913
1952	6.40	3.81%	kr 1,930
1951	6.16	10.53%	kr 2,004
1950	5.58	6.15%	kr 2,215
1949	5.25	2.73%	kr 2,351
1948	5.11	2.65%	kr 2,415
1947	4.98	2.73%	kr 2,479
1946	4.85	-0.60%	kr 2,546
1945	4.88	1.22%	kr 2,531
1944	4.82	2.50%	kr 2,562
1943	4.70	0.63%	kr 2,626
1942	4.67	3.25%	kr 2,643
1941	4.53	14.93%	kr 2,728
1940	3.94	24.07%	kr 3,136
1939	3.17	2.86%	kr 3,890
1938	3.09	—	kr 4,002

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Questions about 1938

How much is kr 100 in 1938 worth today?: kr 100 in 1938 has the same purchasing power as kr 4,002 in 2026, the most recent year of Denmark CPI data. Prices rose 3,901.54% in total over those 88 years.
How much is kr 10,000 from 1938 worth today?: kr 10,000 in 1938 is worth kr 400,154 in 2026 money, after 3,901.54% cumulative inflation in Denmark.
What was the inflation rate in Denmark in 1938?: Inflation in Denmark was 0.96% in 1938, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1937.
What is the average inflation rate since 1938?: Denmark inflation has averaged 4.28% a year between 1938 and 2026. Compounded over 88 years that produces a total price increase of 3,901.54%.

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