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International shipping is not always as costly as many people assume. Shipping goods from the USA to Denmark can be done in several cost-efficient ways. Affordable shipping is important if you are getting presents to friends and family or running international sales.

A variety of international couriers with competitive prices and flexible delivery options is available. You can send a package to Denmark without worrying about the high prices and the complexity of the process.

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Table of Contents
  1. Sending Packages to Denmark from the US
  2. Ship with USPS
  3. Ship with UPS
  4. Ship with FedEx
  5. Ship with DHL
  6. What Is the Fastest Way to Ship to Denmark?
  7. Shipping Restrictions and Customs to Denmark

Sending Packages to Denmark from the US

You may select the international courier according to your needs. All the couriers, such as USPS, FedEx, UPS, and DHL, provide quality services. 

Compare your options, be aware of customs regulations, and use a shipping calculator to avoid any problems.By using the right way, your package will arrive in Denmark at a reasonable cost and on time.

Ship with USPS

USPS is a good option when you want a simple method to send your package to Denmark. It’s good for those who want reliable service at low prices. 

USPS is best suited for small to medium-sized packages and day-to-day products. It is very convenient, as you may leave your package at the nearby post office. You can also track it online and know your package's location.

International shipping with USPS has two options:

  • Priority Mail International: Delivery time is 5 business days at the cost of $74.
  • Priority Mail Express International: It takes 5 days, but it is a bit quicker and safer and costs $89.

Ship with UPS 

UPS is best when you need a quick and reliable delivery to Denmark. They offer you a balance between speed and cost. You can choose the option that best suits your needs and how quickly you want your parcel delivered.

UPS is good for urgent packages. They offer extensive tracking and customer service.

These are two options:

  • Worldwide Expedited: Delivery time is 4 days, and the price is $63.
  • Worldwide Saver: 1-day delivery at $72.

Ship with FedEx 

When you require urgent shipping with premium service, FedEx is the preferred choice. They provide fast and safe delivery with tracking at each step. 

Use FedEx when you have an urgent package or fragile products. It will cost you a little extra but is faster.

It includes two options:

  • International Priority: Very fast, arrives within 2 days, and costs 110 $.
  • International Economy: It reaches in about 8 days, and it costs $100.

Ship with DHL 

When shipping internationally, DHL is always best as they are fast, efficient, and deal with customs clearance. You may reserve a pickup at your door and track everything online. DHL is one of the most affordable express services. 

  • Express Worldwide / International: Delivers your package in 3 days for $58.

What Is the Fastest Way to Ship to Denmark?

Air freight with express services is the quickest option for delivering a package to Denmark from the US. When you need to ship urgent documents or parcels, the best options are UPS Worldwide Saver (1 day), FedEx International Priority (2 days), and DHL Express Worldwide (3 days). The prices of these services are higher, but they are best when you need to send some important documents.

Shipping Restrictions and Customs to Denmark

When you are shipping to Denmark, understand what is permitted before you ship. There is a list of prohibited and restricted items, and shipping a product that is not on the allowed list may result in delays or rejection of your shipment. 

Check the rules for items such as food, electronics, or liquids. The majority of courier websites offer customs advice. A detailed shipping label and invoice may also speed up clearance.

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Key facts about Denmark

Denmark has a population of about 6 million (2025), and its capital is Copenhagen.

In 2025, the population grew by 0.5%, and 88.8% of people lived in urban areas. The currency is the Danish krone (DKK), and the official language is Danish.

In Denmark, standard time is UTC+01:00, with daylight saving time in summer, traffic drives on the right and the international calling code is +45.

Denmark's gross domestic product (GDP) was $462.5 billion in 2025, or $76,970 per person. It exported $324.3 billion and imported $273.4 billion of goods and services in 2025, so trade equaled 129% of GDP.

Denmark at a glance
CapitalCopenhagen
Population (2025)6,009,169
Land area (2024)40,000 km² (15,444 sq mi)
CurrencyDanish krone (DKK)
Official languageDanish
Time zone (standard)UTC+01:00
Calling code+45
Internet domain.dk
Drives on theright
GDP (2025)$462.5 billion
GDP per person (2025)$76,970
GDP of Denmark, 2016 to 2025
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Denmark's GDP grew from $312.2 billion in 2016 to $462.5 billion in 2025, while the population went from 5,728,010 to 6,009,169. The largest one-year rise was in 2021, up 14.2%. Divided by population, that is about $54,501 per person in 2016 and $76,970 in 2025.

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GDP and population of Denmark by year
YearGDP (current US$)Population
2025$462.5 billion6,009,169
2024$424.5 billion5,976,992
2023$404.7 billion5,946,952
2022$400.1 billion5,903,037
2021$406.1 billion5,856,733
2020$355.6 billion5,831,404
2019$345.4 billion5,814,422
2018$355.3 billion5,793,636
2017$331.6 billion5,764,980
2016$312.2 billion5,728,010

Trade between the United States and Denmark

In 2025, the United States exported $4.6 billion of goods to Denmark and imported $12.2 billion, a U.S. trade deficit of $7.6 billion.

U.S. exports to Denmark fell 22.8% from $5.9 billion in 2024.

Among the 42 countries in Europe that Shipixy ships to, Denmark ranks 13th as a market for U.S. goods, between Austria ($5.4 billion) and Norway ($4.5 billion).

U.S. goods trade with Denmark, 2016 to 2025
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U.S. exports to Denmark ranged from $2.2 billion (2017) to $5.9 billion (2024); U.S. imports ranged from $7.7 billion to $13 billion. The United States had a goods trade surplus with Denmark in zero of these 10 years. Exports in 2025 were 23.2% above the 10-year average of $3.7 billion.

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U.S. goods trade with Denmark by year
YearU.S. exportsU.S. importsBalance
2025$4.56 billion$12.15 billion-$7.595 billion
2024$5.906 billion$10.03 billion-$4.128 billion
2023$5.213 billion$11.61 billion-$6.402 billion
2022$4.596 billion$12.97 billion-$8.37 billion
2021$3.54 billion$12.11 billion-$8.57 billion
2020$2.942 billion$11.63 billion-$8.684 billion
2019$3.195 billion$11.01 billion-$7.812 billion
2018$2.608 billion$8.854 billion-$6.246 billion
2017$2.211 billion$7.691 billion-$5.48 billion
2016$2.238 billion$7.943 billion-$5.704 billion
U.S. goods trade with Denmark by month, 2025
$0$1B$2BJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

In 2025, monthly U.S. exports to Denmark ranged from $315.1 million in March to $501.1 million in April. U.S. imports from Denmark peaked in June at $1.5 billion. The busiest quarter for exports was the fourth (October to December), with $1.2 billion or 27% of the year.

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U.S. goods trade with Denmark by month, 2025
MonthU.S. exportsU.S. imports
January 2025$370.7 million$766.5 million
February 2025$329.6 million$818.4 million
March 2025$315.1 million$1.205 billion
April 2025$501.1 million$1.085 billion
May 2025$397.4 million$1.243 billion
June 2025$321.3 million$1.549 billion
July 2025$339.7 million$877.2 million
August 2025$375.5 million$970.6 million
September 2025$380 million$821.7 million
October 2025$405.1 million$825.7 million
November 2025$371 million$981.5 million
December 2025$453.6 million$1.012 billion

The top three categories, pharmaceutical preparations, crude oil and civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts, made up 41.9% of U.S. exports to Denmark in 2025. The fastest growing of these was fish and shellfish, up 61.3% from 2024.

Top U.S. exports to Denmark by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Pharmaceutical preparations$834.8 million$898.6 million$500.5 million-7.1%
Crude oil$797.6 million$1.449 billion$1.521 billion-44.9%
Civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts$277.3 million$658.7 million$316.8 million-57.9%
Minimum value shipments$193.5 million$220 million$221.1 million-12.1%
Chemicals-other$155.7 million$171.4 million$168.5 million-9.2%
Medicinal Equipment$148.9 million$138.3 million$150.8 million+7.6%
Industrial machines, other$136.7 million$139.7 million$119.8 million-2.1%
Coal and fuels, other$126.2 million$112.2 million$135.8 million+12.5%
Telecommunications equipment$113.6 million$135.7 million$101.9 million-16.3%
Electric apparatus$98.63 million$103.2 million$90.88 million-4.4%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Other industrial supplies$90.55 million$101.9 million$117.7 million-11.2%
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.$88.58 million$59.79 million$37.41 million+48.2%
Measuring, testing, control instruments$78.07 million$86.13 million$98.33 million-9.4%
Computers$67.97 million$149.3 million$52.56 million-54.5%
Laboratory testing instruments$65.18 million$51.65 million$41.11 million+26.2%
Finished metal shapes$58.79 million$41.59 million$32.6 million+41.4%
Computer accessories$57.7 million$36.78 million$70.66 million+56.9%
Fish and shellfish$55.41 million$34.34 million$27.38 million+61.3%
Fuel oil$54.6 million$154.6 million$247.8 million-64.7%
Toys, games, and sporting goods$50.97 million$38.51 million$40.24 million+32.4%

The United States bought mostly pharmaceutical preparations, cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c. and finished metal shapes from Denmark in 2025, together 53.2% of U.S. imports from there. The largest, pharmaceutical preparations, was worth $4 billion, up 31.3% from 2024.

Top U.S. imports from Denmark by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Pharmaceutical preparations$3.991 billion$3.039 billion$5.89 billion+31.3%
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.$1.774 billion$1.051 billion$466.9 million+68.8%
Finished metal shapes$698.8 million$300.9 million$81.96 million+132.2%
Industrial engines$453.8 million$377.2 million$189.1 million+20.3%
Industrial machines, other$430.9 million$459.2 million$486.6 million-6.2%
Tobacco, waxes, etc.$404.2 million$414.2 million$425.6 million-2.4%
Medicinal equipment$335 million$325.1 million$349.9 million+3.1%
U.S. goods returned, and reimports$312.2 million$402.1 million$112.9 million-22.4%
Materials handling equipment$280.8 million$243.9 million$265 million+15.1%
Generators, accessories$214.4 million$190.9 million$277 million+12.3%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Telecommunications equipment$196.7 million$203.3 million$176.5 million-3.2%
Electric apparatus$186 million$148.1 million$137.3 million+25.6%
Other consumer nondurables$154.9 million$146 million$129.6 million+6.2%
Measuring, testing, control instruments$154.7 million$142.1 million$158.1 million+8.9%
Meat products$152 million$175.8 million$159.6 million-13.6%
Food, tobacco machinery$147.3 million$157.1 million$161.2 million-6.3%
Industrial supplies, other$113.9 million$111.7 million$114.5 million+2%
Chemicals-other, n.e.c.$103.5 million$108.4 million$139.9 million-4.5%
Fish and shellfish$101.5 million$129.8 million$125.2 million-21.8%
Minimum value shipments$100.2 million$94.39 million$95.23 million+6.2%

Countries near Denmark

Denmark shares land or sea borders with three countries: Germany, Norway and Sweden.

By population, Denmark is the 20th largest of the 42 countries in Europe on our list, between Bulgaria (6.4 million) and Finland (5.6 million).

Among its neighbors, Germany received the most U.S. goods in 2025 ($82.8 billion) and Norway the least ($4.5 billion), against $4.6 billion for Denmark.