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94.3%CURRENT US$
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59.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Iceland-Denmark Trade: In 2023, Iceland exported $228M to Denmark. The main products that Iceland exported to Denmark were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($45.3M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($37.3M), and Fish Oil ($29.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iceland to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 5.06%, from $178M in 2018 to $228M in 2023.

In 2019, Iceland exported services to Denmark worth $174M, with Travel ($76.7M), Transportation ($55.2M), and Computer and information services ($20.5M) being the largest in terms of value.

Denmark-Iceland Trade: In 2023, Denmark exported $630M to Iceland. The main products that Denmark exported to Iceland were Packaged Medicaments ($96.9M), Refined Petroleum ($54.8M), and Wood Carpentry ($20.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Denmark to Iceland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.09%,  from $516M in 2018 to $630M in 2023.

In 2020, Denmark exported services to Iceland worth $204M, with Computer and information services ($81.4M), Travel ($52.9M), and Other business services ($31.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2023,  Iceland ranked 115 in total exports ($7.31B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Denmark ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.13), and 37 in total exports ($118B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Iceland exported $228M to Denmark. The main products exported from Iceland to Denmark were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($45.3M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($37.3M), and Fish Oil ($29.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iceland to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 5.06%, from $178M in 2018 to $228M in 2023.

In 2018, Denmark exported $630M to Iceland. The main products exported from Denmark to Iceland were Packaged Medicaments ($96.9M), Refined Petroleum ($54.8M), and Wood Carpentry ($20.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Denmark to Iceland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.09%, from $516M in 2023 to $630M in 2018.

Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Denmark (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Denmark (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Iceland (Flag) and Denmark (Flag)

Iceland Exports

Denmark Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iceland
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.97B
Denmark
Top Destination
Germany$14.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Iceland or Denmark. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Iceland and Denmark or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iceland than Denmark included Belarus ($34.6M), Bahamas ($25M), and Antigua and Barbuda ($9.7M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Denmark than Iceland included Germany ($14.8B), United States ($12B), and Sweden ($11.2B).

Difference in imports from Denmark (Flag) and Iceland (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Iceland - Denmark

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Iceland and Denmark by product, considering products traded by both, Iceland and Denmark.

During 2023, Iceland had a large net trade with Denmark in the exports of Animal Products ($80.9M), Foodstuffs ($53.7M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($29.6M).

During 2018, Denmark had a large net trade with Iceland in the exports of Chemical Products ($127M), Machines ($83M), and Mineral Products ($74.3M).

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2019, Iceland exported services to Denmark worth $174M, with Travel ($76.7M), Transportation ($55.2M), and Computer and information services ($20.5M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Denmark exported services to Iceland worth $204M, with Computer and information services ($81.4M), Travel ($52.9M), and Other business services ($31.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Denmark (Flag) (2019)

Services Exports from Denmark (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Iceland and Denmark. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Iceland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Denmark. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Denmark indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iceland.

Product Space of Iceland (Flag) and Denmark (Flag) (2023)

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