Denmark vs Germany: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Denmark
0.3208 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Denmark rank
59th
Germany rank
56th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0.10.20.30.4196019922025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3208 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 59th and Germany ranks 56th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.211 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
1970s 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
1980s 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
1990s 0.2739 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 0.3149 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.326 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
2010s 0.3146 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP Germany
2020s 0.3164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3673 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3208 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Denmark and Germany?
0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Denmark ranks 59th and Germany ranks 56th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.