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About

South Korea-Denmark In 2022, South Korea exported $639M to Denmark. The main products that South Korea exported to Denmark are Hot-Rolled Iron ($142M), Cars ($139M), and Engine Parts ($35.3M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 3.17%, from $275M in 1995 to $639M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Denmark.

Denmark-South Korea In 2022, Denmark exported $1.04B to South Korea. The main products that Denmark exported to South Korea were Packaged Medicaments ($134M), Liquid Pumps ($62.6M), and Pig Meat ($61.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Denmark to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 3.38%, from $424M in 1995 to $1.04B in 2022.

In 2020, Denmark exported services to South Korea worth $836M, with Transportation ($674M), Royalties and license fees ($81.7M), and Computer and information services ($37.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.71), and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, Denmark ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 37 in total exports ($122B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $639M to Denmark. The main products exported from South Korea to Denmark were Hot-Rolled Iron ($142M), Cars ($139M), and Engine Parts ($35.3M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Denmark have increased at an annualized rate of 3.17%, from $275M in 1995 to $639M in 2022.

In 2022, Denmark exported $1.04B to South Korea. The main products exported from Denmark to South Korea were Packaged Medicaments ($134M), Liquid Pumps ($62.6M), and Pig Meat ($61.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Denmark to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 3.38%, from $424M in 1995 to $1.04B in 2022.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Denmark (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Denmark (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Denmark
Top Destination
Germany$18.9B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Korea than Denmark were China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Denmark than South Korea were Sweden ($11.6B), Germany ($18.9B), and Norway ($6.53B).

Difference in imports from Denmark (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Denmark

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Denmark in the exports of Metals ($179M), Transportation ($144M), and Machines ($117M).

During 2022, Denmark had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Machines ($293M), Chemical Products ($261M), and Animal Products ($133M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Denmark exported services to South Korea worth $836M, with Transportation ($674M), Royalties and license fees ($81.7M), and Computer and information services ($37.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Denmark (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more South Korea has comparative advantage over Denmark. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Denmark has comparative advantage over South Korea.

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and Denmark (Flag) (2022)

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