Denmark chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Denmark reported exporting and importing, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.
Exports in 2024
$19.9B
+9.3% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$19B
+9.9% vs 2023
Trade balance
+$902M
Net exporter
World exporter rank
#30
0.7% of world chemical exports
Trend
Denmark's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, as reported by the country.
Exports$19.9B in 2024Imports$19B in 2024
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $16.6B | $13.7B |
| 2020 | $17.5B | $14.9B |
| 2021 | $20.2B | $19.4B |
| 2022 | $19.9B | $18.5B |
| 2023 | $18.2B | $17.3B |
| 2024 | $19.9B | $19B |
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By HS chapter
How Denmark's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
Exports Imports
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports $170MImports $529M
- 29Organic chemicalsExports $2.91BImports $2B
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports $6.18BImports $6.12B
- 31FertilisersExports $21.5MImports $344M
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports $624MImports $608M
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports $1.33BImports $1.36B
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports $997MImports $598M
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports $2.21BImports $511M
- 36Explosives and pyrotechnicsExports $12.7MImports $26.2M
- 37Photographic goodsExports $3.34MImports $26.4M
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $2.01BImports $1.24B
- 39PlasticsExports $2.89BImports $4.64B
- 40RubberExports $536MImports $979M
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Denmark exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 13002.15Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleAt least 25 destinations$2.4B
- 22937.19Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and…At least 9 destinations$1.98B
- 33002.12Antisera and other blood fractionsAt least 24 destinations$1.93B
- 43507.90Enzymes, prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or included, otherAt least 28 destinations$1.55B
- 53926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 28 destinations$678M
- 63002.49Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products…At least 26 destinations$551M
- 73504.00Peptones and their derivatives, other protein substances and their derivatives, not…At least 26 destinations$452M
- 83822.19Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on…At least 27 destinations$418M
- 93304.99Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than…At least 25 destinations$410M
- 103824.99Chemical products, mixtures and preparations not elsewhere classified in heading 3824At least 28 destinations$324M
- 113402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 25 destinations$293M
- 123923.10Boxes, cases, crates and similar articlesAt least 27 destinations$282M
Top imports
- 13004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 24 supplying countries$2.8B
- 23004.39Medicaments containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic…At least 15 supplying countries$1.11B
- 33002.15Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleAt least 14 supplying countries$820M
- 42937.19Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and…At least 8 supplying countries$668M
- 53926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 27 supplying countries$589M
- 63304.99Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than…At least 25 supplying countries$397M
- 73003.39Medicaments containing hormones (excluding insulin), (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic…At least 6 supplying countries$326M
- 84011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 18 supplying countries$290M
- 93822.19Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on…At least 21 supplying countries$246M
- 103507.90Enzymes, prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or included, otherAt least 18 supplying countries$224M
- 113920.10Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular…At least 23 supplying countries$217M
- 123902.10PolypropyleneAt least 14 supplying countries$199M
Main partner countries
Where Denmark's chemicals went and came from in 2024, among the 28 major reporting economies. Based on the top 10 partners for each HS code.
Exports to
- 1$2.55B12.8% of exports
- 2$2.29B11.5% of exports
- 3$1.74B8.7% of exports
- 4$1.5B7.5% of exports
- 5$608M3.1% of exports
- 6$484M2.4% of exports
- 7$394M2.0% of exports
- 8$380M1.9% of exports
- 9$379M1.9% of exports
- 10$372M1.9% of exports
Imports from
- 1$3.86B20.3% of imports
- 2$1.67B8.8% of imports
- 3$1.63B8.6% of imports
- 4$1.33B7.0% of imports
- 5$782M4.1% of imports
- 6$780M4.1% of imports
- 7$597M3.1% of imports
- 8$578M3.0% of imports
- 9$534M2.8% of imports
- 10$512M2.7% of imports
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