Commercial service exports in Denmark
Denmark: Commercial service exports was 128.42 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
128.42 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
20th
of 200 countries
All-time high
135.01 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
3.15 billion current US$
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Commercial service exports in Denmark, 1975–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 128.42 billion current US$ for commercial service exports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports in Denmark peaked at 135.01 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.15 billion current US$, in 1975.
Denmark ranks 20th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3.15 billion current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 3.52 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 4.03 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 4.68 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 5.30 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 5.86 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 5.74 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 5.27 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 5.02 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 4.95 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 5.39 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 6.27 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 7.74 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 9.50 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1989 | 9.44 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 12.73 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 14.24 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 14.03 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 12.48 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 13.58 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 15.17 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 16.34 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 14.04 billion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 15.21 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 19.98 billion current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 23.72 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 25.13 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 26.67 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 31.67 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 36.30 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 43.59 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 52.96 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 62.99 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 73.80 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 57.06 billion current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 61.47 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 67.33 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 67.38 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 71.46 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 73.33 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 64.39 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 63.58 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 72.12 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 82.51 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 83.25 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 76.19 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 99.74 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 135.01 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2023 | 120.25 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 128.42 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 128.42 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.20 billion current US$, 5.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 128.42 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.77 billion current US$, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.14 billion current US$ | 3.15 billion current US$ | 5.30 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.52 billion current US$ | 4.95 billion current US$ | 9.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.78 billion current US$ | 12.48 billion current US$ | 19.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.39 billion current US$ | 23.72 billion current US$ | 73.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.68 billion current US$ | 61.47 billion current US$ | 83.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.92 billion current US$ | 76.19 billion current US$ | 135.01 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More private sector data for Denmark
- Merchandise trade 61.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 75.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 136.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 73.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 148.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 24,692 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3208 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports in Denmark?
- Commercial service exports in Denmark was 128.42 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service exports recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 135.01 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.15 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does Denmark rank for commercial service exports?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.