Denmark vs Least developed countries: Merchandise imports (current US$)

Denmark
136.23 billion current US$
in 2025
Least developed countries
376.94 billion current US$
in 2025
Denmark rank
36th
Least developed countries rank
37th

Merchandise imports (current US$) over time

  • Denmark
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 376.94 billion current US$ against 136.23 billion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 240.72 billion current US$.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.8 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Denmark ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 2.66 billion current US$ 3.70 billion current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ Least developed countries
1970s 10.11 billion current US$ 10.13 billion current US$ 16.69 million current US$ Least developed countries
1980s 20.84 billion current US$ 22.28 billion current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ Least developed countries
1990s 40.00 billion current US$ 32.32 billion current US$ 7.68 billion current US$ Denmark
2000s 71.84 billion current US$ 88.01 billion current US$ 16.17 billion current US$ Least developed countries
2010s 93.26 billion current US$ 235.20 billion current US$ 141.94 billion current US$ Least developed countries
2020s 121.20 billion current US$ 329.87 billion current US$ 208.67 billion current US$ Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Denmark or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 376.94 billion current US$ against 136.23 billion current US$ in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Denmark and Least developed countries?
240.72 billion current US$, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Least developed countries rank globally for merchandise imports?
Denmark ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.