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18.1%CURRENT US$
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Denmark-Kuwait Trade: In 2023, Denmark exported $132M to Kuwait. The main products that Denmark exported to Kuwait were Packaged Medicaments ($61M), Bovine ($7.31M), and Cheese ($7.03M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Denmark to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.38%, from $174M in 2018 to $132M in 2023.

In 2023, Denmark did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-Denmark Trade: In 2023, Kuwait exported $205M to Denmark. The main products that Kuwait exported to Denmark were Refined Petroleum ($200M), Medical Instruments ($4.69M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($105k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 232%,  from $508k in 2018 to $205M in 2023.

In 2023, Kuwait did not export any services to Denmark.

Comparison: In 2023,  Denmark ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.13), and 37 in total exports ($118B). That same year, Kuwait ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.21), and 47 in total exports ($71B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Denmark exported $132M to Kuwait. The main products exported from Denmark to Kuwait were Packaged Medicaments ($61M), Bovine ($7.31M), and Cheese ($7.03M). During the last 5 years the exports of Denmark to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.38%, from $174M in 2018 to $132M in 2023.

In 2018, Kuwait exported $205M to Denmark. The main products exported from Kuwait to Denmark were Refined Petroleum ($200M), Medical Instruments ($4.69M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($105k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 232%, from $508k in 2023 to $205M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Denmark (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag)

Denmark Exports

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Denmark
Top Destination
Germany$14.8B
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$17.4B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Denmark included China ($17.4B), India ($9.51B), and Japan ($9.13B).

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

Comparative Advantage Denmark - Kuwait

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Denmark had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Chemical Products ($69.8M), Animal Products ($21.5M), and Foodstuffs ($12.1M).

During 2018, Kuwait had a large net trade with Denmark in the exports of Mineral Products ($200M), Instruments ($4.72M), and Chemical Products ($166k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Denmark Kuwait+$4.57MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Kuwait Denmark+$29.1MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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