Denmark

Denmark Imports 2023

Complete list of Denmark's 221 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.

$125.59B
Total imports (2023)
#37
Global import rank
221
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked

Denmark imported $125.59 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #37 largest importer. Goods came from 221 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 73.9% of total import value. The leading import was in gaseous state, natural gas, valued at $6.91 billion 5.5% of total imports.

The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.

All import sources

221 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.

#Source2023 import value% of total
1Germany$23.23B18.49%
2Sweden$14.37B11.44%
3Norway$11.73B9.34%
4Netherlands$11.14B8.87%
5China$8.64B6.88%
6Poland$5.91B4.71%
7USA$5.33B4.25%
8France$4.35B3.47%
9Italy$4.18B3.33%
10Belgium$3.86B3.08%
11United Kingdom$2.92B2.33%
12Spain$2.43B1.93%
13Czechia$2.16B1.72%
14Türkiye$1.50B1.20%
15Finland$1.39B1.11%
16Austria$1.13B0.90%
17Switzerland$1.02B0.81%
18India$1.02B0.81%
19Lithuania$977.00M0.78%
20Bangladesh$935.21M0.74%
21Rep. of Korea$930.95M0.74%
22Latvia$922.47M0.73%
23Hungary$915.15M0.73%
24Ireland$911.15M0.73%
25Singapore$885.44M0.71%
26Greenland$830.43M0.66%
27Slovakia$613.50M0.49%
28Estonia$602.70M0.48%
29Brazil$594.50M0.47%
30Portugal$574.66M0.46%
31Other Asia, nes$557.67M0.44%
32Japan$557.64M0.44%
33China, Hong Kong SAR$514.83M0.41%
34Slovenia$485.92M0.39%
35Viet Nam$464.99M0.37%
36Romania$405.44M0.32%
37Thailand$402.96M0.32%
38Canada$358.87M0.29%
39Russian Federation$346.91M0.28%
40Malaysia$246.14M0.20%
41Bulgaria$245.77M0.20%
42Pakistan$242.21M0.19%
43Panama$238.88M0.19%
44Iceland$229.09M0.18%
45Ukraine$222.38M0.18%
46Australia$208.10M0.17%
47Kuwait$204.84M0.16%
48Luxembourg$201.94M0.16%
49Mexico$200.56M0.16%
50Chile$199.00M0.16%
51Indonesia$191.41M0.15%
52Greece$189.54M0.15%
53Croatia$166.61M0.13%
54South Africa$146.02M0.12%
55Nigeria$137.43M0.11%
56Myanmar$127.49M0.10%
57New Zealand$112.16M0.09%
58Morocco$104.24M0.08%
59Israel$103.75M0.08%
60Cambodia$100.89M0.08%
61Philippines$100.76M0.08%
62Argentina$96.93M0.08%
63Marshall Isds$94.76M0.08%
64Saudi Arabia$92.07M0.07%
65Lao People's Dem. Rep.$91.88M0.07%
66Algeria$90.16M0.07%
67Guyana$88.06M0.07%
68Serbia$78.93M0.06%
69Kazakhstan$76.76M0.06%
70Côte d'Ivoire$64.25M0.05%
71Egypt$57.38M0.05%
72Peru$56.26M0.04%
73Malta$54.71M0.04%
74United Arab Emirates$52.24M0.04%
75Cyprus$46.70M0.04%
76Qatar$43.24M0.03%
77Colombia$38.73M0.03%
78Burkina Faso$37.05M0.03%
79Lebanon$29.36M0.02%
80Bosnia Herzegovina$27.52M0.02%
81Sri Lanka$25.14M0.02%
82Oman$23.28M0.02%
83Tunisia$20.77M0.02%
84Bahrain$18.71M0.01%
85Uzbekistan$15.94M0.01%
86North Macedonia$15.57M0.01%
87Madagascar$12.75M0.01%
88Kenya$12.30M0.01%
89Gabon$12.02M0.01%
90Ecuador$10.88M0.01%
91United Rep. of Tanzania$10.49M0.01%
92Uruguay$10.25M0.01%
93Benin$10.15M0.01%
94Ghana$9.44M0.01%
95Jordan$8.04M0.01%
96Costa Rica$7.93M0.01%
97Angola$7.67M0.01%
98Bahamas$7.52M0.01%
99Nepal$7.42M0.01%
100Montenegro$7.12M0.01%
101Honduras$7.03M0.01%
102Mauritania$6.41M0.01%
103Iraq$6.32M0.01%
104Dominican Rep.$5.62M0.00%
105Zambia$5.56M0.00%
106Iran$5.48M0.00%
107Mauritius$5.06M0.00%
108Malawi$4.25M0.00%
109Senegal$3.67M0.00%
110Namibia$3.34M0.00%
111Congo$3.03M0.00%
112Ethiopia$2.62M0.00%
113Georgia$2.39M0.00%
114Seychelles$2.26M0.00%
115Rep. of Moldova$2.02M0.00%
116Albania$1.99M0.00%
117Bolivia (Plurinational State of)$1.75M0.00%
118Guatemala$1.63M0.00%
119Cameroon$1.62M0.00%
120Nicaragua$1.56M0.00%
121Kyrgyzstan$1.48M0.00%
122Trinidad and Tobago$1.41M0.00%
123Uganda$1.28M0.00%
124El Salvador$1.21M0.00%
125Belarus$1.16M0.00%
126Cabo Verde$1.02M0.00%
127San Marino$982,1070.00%
128China, Macao SAR$924,2810.00%
129Aruba$920,7200.00%
130Mozambique$880,3180.00%
131Jamaica$802,8160.00%
132Antigua and Barbuda$760,7030.00%
133Wallis and Futuna Isds$740,0650.00%
134Azerbaijan$728,2800.00%
135Paraguay$656,6360.00%
136Barbados$482,7400.00%
137Zimbabwe$400,2980.00%
138Niger$372,4840.00%
139French Polynesia$367,0530.00%
140Guinea$334,2850.00%
141Dem. Rep. of the Congo$291,9600.00%
142Central African Rep.$281,9820.00%
143Rwanda$272,1260.00%
144Maldives$262,2700.00%
145Armenia$233,1190.00%
146Cuba$197,2670.00%
147Curaçao$188,9860.00%
148Syria$179,7870.00%
149Venezuela$174,9020.00%
150State of Palestine$162,2540.00%
151Sierra Leone$156,2310.00%
152Andorra$152,5890.00%
153New Caledonia$135,0440.00%
154Falkland Isds (Malvinas)$122,7420.00%
155Guam$122,6310.00%
156Bermuda$122,2290.00%
157Mongolia$117,8990.00%
158Saint Barthélemy$116,3340.00%
159Liberia$114,0060.00%
160Togo$95,6780.00%
161Chad$94,6370.00%
162Eswatini$78,9280.00%
163Brunei Darussalam$75,9810.00%
164Fr. South Antarctic Terr.$74,6460.00%
165Burundi$71,3230.00%
166Afghanistan$65,7650.00%
167Equatorial Guinea$44,5820.00%
168Haiti$42,5620.00%
169Gibraltar$40,3860.00%
170Saint Lucia$37,1250.00%
171Timor-Leste$36,4590.00%
172Turks and Caicos Isds$31,7370.00%
173Mali$29,7090.00%
174Bonaire$26,2400.00%
175Tuvalu$23,6550.00%
176Libya$23,5620.00%
177Papua New Guinea$18,1010.00%
178FS Micronesia$17,2910.00%
179Fiji$15,2060.00%
180Belize$13,3730.00%
181Suriname$11,8730.00%
182American Samoa$11,8170.00%
183Gambia$10,7910.00%
184Br. Virgin Isds$10,4750.00%
185Botswana$10,1640.00%
186Djibouti$7,1700.00%
187Tokelau$6,7910.00%
188Turkmenistan$6,5190.00%
189Saint Kitts and Nevis$6,3520.00%
190Cayman Isds$6,1950.00%
191Tajikistan$4,3740.00%
192Dominica$4,0810.00%
193Bhutan$3,5410.00%
194N. Mariana Isds$3,3740.00%
195Sudan$3,3700.00%
196Somalia$2,5920.00%
197Grenada$2,4560.00%
198Dem. People's Rep. of Korea$2,0710.00%
199Anguilla$1,5270.00%
200Montserrat$1,5230.00%
201Solomon Isds$1,3990.00%
202Palau$1,2610.00%
203Tonga$1,2550.00%
204Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,1000.00%
205Saint Maarten$1,0950.00%
206Guinea-Bissau$9140.00%
207Lesotho$9060.00%
208Saint Helena$6720.00%
209Christmas Isds$6540.00%
210Br. Indian Ocean Terr.$5850.00%
211Eritrea$5790.00%
212Cook Isds$4970.00%
213Niue$4930.00%
214Vanuatu$3480.00%
215Kiribati$1330.00%
216Sao Tome and Principe$990.00%
217Yemen$560.00%
218Samoa$540.00%
219Comoros$450.00%
220Pitcairn$450.00%
221South Sudan$50.00%

Top import products (HS6)

100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.

#HS6ProductValue% of total
1271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas$6.91B5.50%
2271000Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils$3.35B2.67%
3870380Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion$3.27B2.60%
4270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$3.08B2.45%
5300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$2.47B1.97%
6890190Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods$1.68B1.34%
7271600Electrical energy$1.54B1.22%
8847130Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$1.25B0.99%
9851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$1.22B0.97%
10851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$1.18B0.94%
11030214Fish: fresh or chilled, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99$925.41M0.74%
12870322Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc$782.40M0.62%
13230400Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil$755.52M0.60%
14300215Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale$743.04M0.59%
15300439Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$672.71M0.54%
16870421Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1$629.60M0.50%
17732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326$611.23M0.49%
18853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$603.09M0.48%
19392690Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39$598.57M0.48%
20440131Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms: wood pellets$587.50M0.47%
21730890Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308$586.58M0.47%
22760120Aluminium: unwrought, alloys$570.56M0.45%
23870360Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$570.42M0.45%
24870332Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc$558.05M0.44%
25210690Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10$553.47M0.44%
26848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves$546.94M0.44%
27850440Electrical static converters$543.49M0.43%
28220421Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less$525.78M0.42%
29870340Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$484.06M0.39%
30870323Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$476.76M0.38%
31880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$474.33M0.38%
32300431Medicaments: containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$456.38M0.36%
33190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products$448.62M0.36%
34850300Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502$436.31M0.35%
35847150Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units$421.22M0.34%
36230990Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding$408.42M0.33%
37020130Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, fresh or chilled$392.06M0.31%
38620342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)$378.91M0.30%
39870321Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc$377.85M0.30%
40848340Gears and gearing: (not toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately): ball or roller screws: gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters$372.71M0.30%
41040690Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406$369.28M0.29%
42852580Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders$365.58M0.29%
43720712Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section$356.43M0.28%
44870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$350.74M0.28%
45890590Vessels: light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks$350.01M0.28%
46760612Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)$348.11M0.28%
47901890Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018$346.60M0.28%
48854449Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors$345.60M0.28%
49382200Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material$343.45M0.27%
50950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds$339.00M0.27%
51330499Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations)$337.01M0.27%
52611030Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted$331.80M0.26%
53880230Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg$329.10M0.26%
54270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707$327.04M0.26%
55150420Fats and oils and their fractions: of fish, (excluding liver-oils)$326.33M0.26%
56940161Seats: with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)$324.63M0.26%
57940360Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use$320.21M0.25%
58610910T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted$307.12M0.24%
59030616Crustaceans: frozen, cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water$303.29M0.24%
60852852Monitors: other than cathode-ray tube: capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 84.71$299.27M0.24%
61640399Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather$296.87M0.24%
62841290Engines: parts, for engines and motors of heading no. 8412$294.05M0.23%
63847989Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter$289.13M0.23%
64720890Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7208$285.85M0.23%
65871639Trailers and semi-trailers: (other than tanker type)$282.97M0.23%
66230910Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding$280.73M0.22%
67870422Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1$273.25M0.22%
68870195Tractors: n.e.c. in heading no 8701 (other than tractors of heading no 8709): of an engine power exceeding 130kW$266.22M0.21%
69847330Machinery: parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8471$262.14M0.21%
70611020Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted$261.31M0.21%
71940390Furniture: parts$252.60M0.20%
72880330Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$250.04M0.20%
73293719Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: other than somatotropin, (its derivatives and structural anaologues) and insulin and its salts$248.84M0.20%
74030331Fish: frozen, halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, Hippoglossus stenolepis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99$242.92M0.19%
75401110Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)$241.94M0.19%
76854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$234.77M0.19%
77940320Furniture: metal, other than for office use$232.35M0.19%
78870120Tractors: road, for semi-trailers$231.34M0.18%
79851830Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers$231.18M0.18%
80847170Units of automatic data processing machines: storage units$230.80M0.18%
81840999Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)$230.44M0.18%
82901839Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like$229.06M0.18%
83854140Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light-emitting diodes (LED)$223.21M0.18%
84090121Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated$218.52M0.17%
85720851Iron or non-alloy steel: (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm$216.39M0.17%
86220710Undenatured ethyl alcohol: of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher$212.77M0.17%
87151190Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified$210.86M0.17%
88230641Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of low erucic acid rape or colza seed oils$210.61M0.17%
89392010Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials$210.21M0.17%
90848190Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof$210.13M0.17%
91170490Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa$209.22M0.17%
92844399Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91$204.59M0.16%
93060290Plants, live: n.e.c. in heading no. 0602$204.14M0.16%
94180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18$204.09M0.16%
95870324Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc$203.10M0.16%
96902190Appliances: worn, carried or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability$202.30M0.16%
97854442Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors$201.06M0.16%
98160529Crustacean preparations: shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, in airtight containers$199.87M0.16%
99841370Pumps: centrifugal, n.e.c. in heading no. 8413, for liquids$196.63M0.16%
100390210Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms$193.46M0.15%