Arms exports in Denmark
Denmark: Arms exports was 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms exports in Denmark, 1960–2024
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
In 2024, arms exports in Denmark stood at 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
The figure is up 260.9% on the previous year and up 773.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms exports in Denmark peaked at 268.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2003.
That places Denmark 18th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
| 1970s | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
| 1980s | 63.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 1990s | 96.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 268.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.43 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 15 North Korea 243.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 16 Iran 226.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 16 Jordan 226.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 19 Slovakia 154.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 20 Canada 152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 21 Czechia 134.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Denmark
- Arms imports 427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 33.4% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 51.4% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 31.4% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.7% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 4.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 1.4% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 15.9% (1994)
- Interest payments 1.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 4.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms exports in Denmark?
- Arms exports in Denmark was 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest arms exports recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 268.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1994.
- What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for arms exports?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms exports rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 773.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Arms transfers (exports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.