What is the difference in high-technology exports between Denmark and Sweden?

7.96 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?

18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Sweden: High-technology exports

Denmark

17.12 billion current US$

in 2024

Sweden

25.09 billion current US$

in 2024

Denmark rank

29th

Sweden rank

26th

High-technology exports over time

Denmark
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 25.09 billion current US$ against 17.12 billion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 7.96 billion current US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 176 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.92 billion current US$	21.42 billion current US$	9.50 billion current US$	Sweden
2010s	9.81 billion current US$	20.34 billion current US$	10.53 billion current US$	Sweden
2020s	13.94 billion current US$	22.10 billion current US$	8.16 billion current US$	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher high-technology exports, Denmark or Sweden?: Sweden, at 25.09 billion current US$ against 17.12 billion current US$ in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in high-technology exports between Denmark and Sweden?: 7.96 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for high-technology exports?: Denmark ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Sweden: High-technology exports. Statizoid, drawing on Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/high-technology-exports-current-us/denmark/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/high-technology-exports-current-us/denmark/sweden/">Denmark vs Sweden: High-technology exports</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: High-technology exports (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 3,189 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.