Taxes on international trade in Denmark

Denmark: Taxes on international trade was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
137th
of 154 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 1972
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
32
1972–2024

Taxes on international trade in Denmark, 1972–2024

01231972199820241972: 3.1 % of revenue1973: 1.1 % of revenue1974: 0.685 % of revenue1975: 0.654 % of revenue1976: 0.463 % of revenue1977: 0.265 % of revenue1978: 0.106 % of revenue1979: 0.099 % of revenue1980: 0.091 % of revenue1981: 0.077 % of revenue1982: 0.077 % of revenue1983: 0.074 % of revenue1984: 0.076 % of revenue1985: 0.069 % of revenue1986: 0.066 % of revenue1987: 0.058 % of revenue1988: 0.06 % of revenue1989: 0.059 % of revenue1990: 0.058 % of revenue2012: 0.025 % of revenue2013: 0.026 % of revenue2014: 0.033 % of revenue2015: 0.04 % of revenue2016: 0.045 % of revenue2017: 0.043 % of revenue2018: 0.041 % of revenue2019: 0.04 % of revenue2020: 0.042 % of revenue2021: 0.042 % of revenue2022: 0.042 % of revenue2023: 0.043 % of revenue2024: 0.043 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0% for taxes on international trade in 2024.

The figure is up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Denmark peaked at 3.1% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

That places Denmark 137th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on international trade in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Denmark, 1972 to 2024.
Year % of revenue Change
1972 3.1%
1973 1.1% -63.6%
1974 0.7% -38.5%
1975 0.7% -4.6%
1976 0.5% -29.2%
1977 0.3% -42.8%
1978 0.1% -60.1%
1979 0.1% -6.3%
1980 0.1% -8.2%
1981 0.1% -15.4%
1982 0.1% +0.1%
1983 0.1% -3.4%
1984 0.1% +2.3%
1985 0.1% -9.0%
1986 0.1% -4.2%
1987 0.1% -12.4%
1988 0.1% +3.4%
1989 0.1% -2.5%
1990 0.1% -0.8%
2012 0.0% -56.5%
2013 0.0% +1.9%
2014 0.0% +28.3%
2015 0.0% +21.8%
2016 0.0% +11.5%
2017 0.0% -3.4%
2018 0.0% -5.4%
2019 0.0% -3.3%
2020 0.0% +5.1%
2021 0.0% -0.6%
2022 0.0% +0.1%
2023 0.0% +3.5%
2024 0.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8% 0.1% 3.1% 8
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 134 Cyprus 0.2% compare
  2. 135 Norway 0.2% compare
  3. 136 Singapore 0.0% compare
  4. 138 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  5. 139 Estonia 0.0% compare
  6. 140 Italy 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in Denmark?
Taxes on international trade in Denmark was 0.0% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 1972.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Denmark rank for taxes on international trade?
Denmark ranks 137th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,959 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.