March 2012

Total Exports To Denmark

RankCommodityTotal YTD Exports
1
Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets
$69,878,676
2
Orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts
$41,843,267
3
Aircraft
$24,122,269
4
Low value shipments
$20,312,190
5
Soybean oilcake, other solid residue, not ground
$16,827,206
6
Stoves and ranges, parts
$14,094,006
7
Power supplies, transformers
$13,487,537
8
Harvesting machinery for poultry
$12,345,950
9
Computers
$10,408,762
10
Aircraft parts
$9,664,417

Total Imports From Denmark

RankCommodityTotal YTD Imports
1
Medicine
$385,472,679
2
Human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines
$179,773,181
3
Orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts
$55,330,541
4
Misc. engines and motors, parts
$39,470,747
5
Enzymes
$39,454,335
6
Hormones and steroids used as hormones
$33,946,422
7
Pork meat, fresh, frozen or chilled
$33,576,005
8
Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets
$31,261,250
9
Miscellaneous medicines
$28,233,267
10
Toys, scale models, puzzles
$26,341,258
March 2012

Top Denmark Trading Partners

RankDistrictTotal YTD
1
Chicago
$748,751,758
2
New York City
$279,795,216
3
Houston
$123,194,038
4
Norfolk
$103,177,838
5
Cleveland
$94,399,170
6
New Orleans
$91,046,470
7
Detroit
$61,522,383
8
Los Angeles
$58,066,286
9
Atlanta/Savannah
$54,921,433
10
San Francisco
$52,747,200

Top US Trading Partners

RankCountryTotal YTD
1
CANADA
$153,987,495,076
2
MEXICO
$122,398,351,478
3
CHINA
$120,983,448,879
4
JAPAN
$54,762,867,594
5
GERMANY
$38,277,050,668
6
UNITED KINGDOM
$28,840,373,748
7
SOUTH KOREA
$25,150,256,689
8
BRAZIL
$19,088,773,913
9
SAUDI ARABIA
$18,638,133,172
10
FRANCE
$17,857,130,070

Denmark’s trade rose to $2,110,716,333 through March

Denmark’s trade with the United States rose to $2,110,716,333 through the first three months of 2012, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s -4.04 percent below its total trade during the same time period last year. Denmark’s exports decreased -4.41 percent while imports dropped -3.90 percent. The U.S. deficit with Denmark was $981,301,763.

Through March, Denmark’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Chicago, No. 2 New York City, No. 3 Houston, No. 4 Norfolk and No. 5 Cleveland compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Chicago, No. 2 New York City, No. 3 Houston, No. 4 Cleveland and No. 5 Portland/Columbia-Snake River. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 56.43 percent of Denmark’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 63.01 percent for the nation’s top five Customs districts during the same time period.

Taking a closer look at the leading U.S. gateways for U.S. trade with Denmark,:

  • Trade with No. 1 Chicago rose 11.03 percent to $748,751,758.
    Exports rose 12.44 percent to $71,535,202. Imports rose 10.88 percent to $677,216,556.
  • Trade with No. 2 New York City fell -18.24 percent to $279,795,216.
    Exports fell -18.68 percent to $102,295,904. Imports fell -17.98 percent to $177,499,312.
  • Trade with No. 3 Houston fell -11.90 percent to $123,194,038.
    Exports rose 21.83 percent to $53,024,400. Imports fell -27.14 percent to $70,169,638.
  • Trade with No. 4 Norfolk rose 31.41 percent to $103,177,838.
    Exports rose 79.35 percent to $37,065,102. Imports rose 14.28 percent to $66,112,736.
  • Trade with No. 5 Cleveland fell -9.19 percent to $94,399,170.
    Exports fell -28.91 percent to $32,408,893. Imports rose 6.23 percent to $61,990,277.

Through March, 8 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Denmark while 35 had deficits. That compares with 10 surpluses and 34 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Detroit at $37,717,599, the largest deficit was with Chicago at $-605,681,354.

Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world increased to $934,379,177,983, up 8.63 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 3.54 percent to $30,467,217,700; imports rose 5.09 percent to $43,800,507,934. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Canada, Mexico, China, Japan and Germany. The overall trade deficit was $-171,264,242,143, up compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $-157,930,951,909.

The top five U.S. exports to Denmark by value through March were medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets; orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts; aircraft; low value shipments; and soybean oilcake, other solid residue, not ground, respectively. They accounted for 30.63 percent of total exports to Denmark.

The value of the top five U.S. imports from Denmark -- medicine; human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines; orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts; misc. engines and motors, parts; and enzymes -- accounted for 45.25 percent of all inbound shipments.

Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Denmark:

  • Medical instruments for surgeons, dentists, vets rose 33.88 percent compared to last year to $69,878,676.
  • Orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts rose 0.36 percent compared to last year to $41,843,267.
  • Aircraft fell -18.76 percent compared to last year to $24,122,269.
  • Low value shipments fell -17.57 percent compared to last year to $20,312,190.
  • Soybean oilcake, other solid residue, not ground rose 53.51 percent compared to last year to $16,827,206.

Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Denmark

  • Medicine rose 63.24 percent compared to last year to $385,472,679.
  • Human blood, animal blood, plasma, vaccines fell -24.65 percent compared to last year to $179,773,181.
  • Orthopedic appliances, artificial body parts fell -44.58 percent compared to last year to $55,330,541.
  • Misc. engines and motors, parts fell -23.12 percent compared to last year to $39,470,747.
  • Enzymes rose 4.86 percent compared to last year to $39,454,335.

In the latest annual figures available, Denmark recorded $2,199,510,954 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Chicago, New York City, Houston, Cleveland and Norfolk. Total U.S. exports to Denmark were $2,244,735,228 and imports from Denmark were $6,760,095,833. The U.S. deficit with Denmark was $-4,515,360,605.


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