Denmark vs Sweden: Net trade in goods

Denmark
40.08 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sweden
32.48 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Denmark rank
16th
Sweden rank
19th

Net trade in goods over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 40.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 7.60 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s -2.46 billion BoP, current US$ 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ 4.61 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
1980s -47.98 million BoP, current US$ 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ 2.98 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
1990s 6.18 billion BoP, current US$ 12.72 billion BoP, current US$ 6.54 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
2000s 7.59 billion BoP, current US$ 24.37 billion BoP, current US$ 16.78 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
2010s 15.49 billion BoP, current US$ 17.82 billion BoP, current US$ 2.33 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden
2020s 22.03 billion BoP, current US$ 26.48 billion BoP, current US$ 4.45 billion BoP, current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net trade in goods, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 40.08 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in net trade in goods between Denmark and Sweden?
7.60 billion BoP, current US$, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for net trade in goods?
Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.