Denmark vs Norway: Net trade in goods and services
Net trade in goods and services over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 61.59 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 18.07 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 245.98 million BoP, current US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 800.20 million BoP, current US$ | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
| 1990s | 7.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 11.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.80 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 20.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 32.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 76.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net trade in goods and services, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 61.59 billion BoP, current US$ against 43.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net trade in goods and services between Denmark and Norway?
- 18.07 billion BoP, current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for net trade in goods and services?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.