Denmark vs Sweden: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy
Denmark
129.43 billion current US$
in 2023
Sweden
194.88 billion current US$
in 2023
Denmark rank
35th
Sweden rank
32nd
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 194.88 billion current US$ against 129.43 billion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 65.45 billion current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 billion current US$ | 3.57 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 1970s | 7.66 billion current US$ | 14.55 billion current US$ | 6.89 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 1980s | 19.17 billion current US$ | 30.70 billion current US$ | 11.53 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 41.68 billion current US$ | 63.81 billion current US$ | 22.13 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 79.20 billion current US$ | 121.89 billion current US$ | 42.69 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 104.44 billion current US$ | 159.37 billion current US$ | 54.94 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 123.14 billion current US$ | 183.26 billion current US$ | 60.12 billion current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 194.88 billion current US$ against 129.43 billion current US$ in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Denmark and Sweden?
- 65.45 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.