South Africa Exports to Denmark

South Africa's exports to Denmark fell to $89.46 million in 2024, down from $124.73 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 28.3% ($35.28 million) from the previous year. Top exports from South Africa to Denmark were Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes ($23.89 million), Beverages, spirits, vinegar ($19.50 million), Food industry residues and animal feed ($15.58 million).

South Africa had a trade deficit with Denmark that widened to $246.7 million in 2024 from $177.59 million in 2023. This is an increase of 38.9% ($69.11 million).

South Africa Exports to Denmark by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of South Africa exports to Denmark by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $23.89M 2024
2 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $19.50M 2024
3 Food industry residues, animal feed $15.58M 2024
4 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $7.78M 2024
5 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $3.29M 2024
6 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $2.99M 2024
7 Works of art, antiques $2.82M 2024
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $2.39M 2024
9 Wool and animal hair fabrics $1.97M 2024
10 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.85M 2024
11 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $1.27M 2024
12 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $971,789.93 2024
13 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $606,706.45 2024
14 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $522,007.40 2024
15 Articles of iron or steel $509,943.96 2024
16 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $391,265.05 2024
17 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $329,656.10 2024
18 Miscellaneous edible preparations $278,549.73 2024
19 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $184,280.21 2024
20 Organic chemicals $155,225.54 2024
21 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $150,341.80 2024
22 Rubber and rubber articles $139,054.12 2024
23 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $133,864.88 2024
24 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $129,516.41 2024
25 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $129,102.27 2024
26 Furskins and artificial fur $123,618.17 2024
27 Animal products $117,082.73 2024
28 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $111,816.40 2024
29 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $105,634.88 2024
30 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $100,192.11 2024
31 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $88,856.17 2024
32 Plastics and plastic articles $74,045.31 2024
33 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $63,066.30 2024
34 Miscellaneous chemical products $60,362.55 2024
35 Iron and steel $55,587.77 2024
36 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $53,724.31 2024
37 Wood and wood products, charcoal $47,926.41 2024
38 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $43,399.37 2024
39 Ships, boats, floating structures $40,983.26 2024
40 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $39,428.52 2024
41 Ceramic products $37,130.67 2024
42 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $37,045.94 2024
43 Sugar and confectionery $36,269.58 2024
44 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $33,108.88 2024
45 Toys, games, sports goods $32,623.23 2024
46 Clocks, watches, parts $28,915.90 2024
47 Carpets and textile floor coverings $26,166.51 2024
48 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $18,490.02 2024
49 Glass and glassware $18,101.05 2024
50 Pharmaceutical products $16,945.82 2024
51 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $14,604.50 2024
52 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $11,975.65 2024
53 Paper, paperboard and articles $9,451.18 2024
54 Miscellaneous base metal articles $8,984.74 2024
55 Copper and copper articles $8,750.54 2024
56 Raw hides, skins, leather $8,428.77 2024
57 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $5,207.26 2024
58 Cereals $4,636.66 2024
59 Non-knitted clothing $3,604.64 2024
60 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $3,248.04 2024
61 Aluminium and aluminium articles $2,785.48 2024
62 Man-made staple fibres $1,236.41 2024
63 Headgear $1,121.82 2024
64 Knitted or crocheted clothing $924.63 2024
65 Cotton $256.75 2024
66 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $253.53 2024
67 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $144.23 2024
68 Footwear and parts $116.28 2024
69 Musical instruments, parts $102.85 2024
70 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $56.94 2024
71 Live animals $43.67 2024
72 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $30.03 2024