Trade and Jobs: Denmark
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Trade and Jobs: Denmark

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EU exporter
  • Denmark

Danish companies’ exports outside the EU are worth €126.3 billion in 2022. And this keeps 630,000 workers busy in the EU.

  • Danish extra-EU exports support 410,000 jobs in Denmark.
  • Another 89,000 workers in Denmark are in jobs linked to exports from other EU countries to the world.
  • This means 16% of jobs in Denmark depend on extra-EU exports.
  • Danish extra-EU exports also support over 219,000 jobs in EU countries. 
Trade and jobs

The EU is the biggest exporter and importer of goods and services worldwide.

SiccaDania is a new company producing evaporators and dryers for the dairy, food, and starch industries. They sell their products and provide after sales service for them to customers around the world.

Latest news

  • Press release

This is one of the many figures in a new report released today by the European Commission, showing just how important an open trade policy is for European employment.

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