Denmark Retail Sales Growth

2001 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Denmark Retail Sales Growth

  • Denmark Retail Sales grew 3.8 % YoY in Oct 2025, compared with a 2.7 % increase in the previous month.
  • Denmark Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2001 to Oct 2025, with an average growth rate of -4.2 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 21.1 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of -10.9 % in Mar 2022.
  • In the latest reports, Car Sales of Denmark recorded 206,493.0 units in Dec 2024, representing a growth of 1.3 %.

CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Incl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Trade Volume Index. Statistics Denmark provides Retail Trade Index with base 2021=100.

View Denmark's Retail Sales Growth from Jan 2001 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Denmark Retail Sales Growth

What was Denmark's Retail Sales Growth in Oct 2025?

Denmark Retail Sales grew 3.8 % YoY in Oct 2025, compared with a 2.7 % increase in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.8 Oct 2025 2.7 Sep 2025 -10.9 Mar 2022 21.1 Mar 2021 % monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025

Retail Sales Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 6.1 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jun 2025
Argentina (%) -0.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2018 - Sep 2025
Armenia (%) 6.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 4.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1983 - May 2023
Austria (%) -2.4 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 9.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2007 - Oct 2025
Belarus (%) 3.9 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2008 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) 0.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 9.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Brazil (%) 0.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (%) 4.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Canada (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 9.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2025
China (%) 2.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Colombia (%) 10.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Sep 2025
Croatia (%) 3.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Cyprus (%) 10.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 4.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 3.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Egypt (%) 25.1 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Estonia (%) 7.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 1.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) 1.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
France (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 9.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 0.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Greece (%) -1.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 5.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Hungary (%) 3.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Iceland (%) 5.6 Aug 2025 monthly Feb 2002 - Aug 2025
Indonesia (%) 4.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2025
Ireland (%) 1.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 8.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) -0.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Japan (%) 1.8 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1992 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 8.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
South Korea (%) 3.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 14.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Latvia (%) 4.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Lithuania (%) 3.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (%) 0.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 3.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (%) 3.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2025
Malaysia (%) 7.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Mexico (%) 2.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 33.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (%) 14.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 3.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Netherlands (%) 2.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 3.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1996 - Sep 2025
Norway (%) 3.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) -0.2 2018 yearly 2011 - 2018
Peru (%) 8.8 May 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - May 2025
Poland (%) 0.9 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2025
Portugal (%) 5.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Qatar (%) 47.3 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Romania (%) -2.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
Serbia (%) 7.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Singapore (%) 1.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (%) 2.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
South Africa (%) 3.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Sweden (%) 4.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) 2.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Taiwan (%) 1.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Thailand (%) 49.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Turkey (%) 11.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2023
Ukraine (%) 20.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
United Kingdom (%) 0.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
United States (%) 4.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Uzbekistan (%) 15.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2019 - Oct 2025
Venezuela (%) -53.5 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2019
Vietnam (%) 8.0 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 2004 - Oct 2025

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Denmark Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 4,386.136 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 51,741.867 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 44.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 140,044.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DKK bn) 1,840.206 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DKK bn) 1,109.412 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (DKK bn) 1,820.316 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central Government Debt: Gross (DKK bn) 620.252 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Central Government Debt: Gross: Foreign (DKK bn) 32.144 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Central Government Debt: Gross: Domestic (DKK bn) 588.108 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
General Government Expenditure: Capital (DKK mn) 29,967.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
General Government Expenditure (DKK mn) 336,001.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
General Government: Overall Surplus (DKK mn) 20,936.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
General Government Revenue (DKK mn) 356,936.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
General Government Expenditure: Current (DKK mn) 268,269.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Revenue: Current: Taxes on Production and Imports: ow Value A... (DKK mn) 57,510.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Revenue: Current (DKK mn) 290,258.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.400 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,740.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 17,236.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 13.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 875,393.230 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,533,222.198 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 5,485,857.096 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 12,495.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,090,831.404 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,784,992.379 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 953.974 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 389.996 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 651.680 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 1975 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 954.147 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 1975 - Sep 2025
Natural Gas Exports: Germany (TJ) 331.595 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Natural Gas Exports: Netherlands (TJ) 5,977.642 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Natural Gas Exports: Sweden (TJ) 1,837.036 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 5,005.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 15.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 5,640.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,119.772 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1,429.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -5,849.395 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 675,848.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 142.2 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 300,219.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 66.5 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 838.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 63.225 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 409,941.628 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (DKK mn) 9,980.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Goods f.o.b (DKK mn) 23,127.700 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (DKK mn) -4,888.300 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (DKK mn) 30,001.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services (DKK mn) 24,909.200 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Services (DKK mn) 1,781.600 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (DKK mn) 25,422.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -47,633.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 26,508.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Assets (DKK mn) -52,280.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 8.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investments (DKK mn) -6,888.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -18,836.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities (DKK mn) -107,928.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 19,620.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Balance of Payment (BoP): Financial Account (FA): Net Assets (DKK mn) 55,648.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) 7,696.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Other Investments (DKK mn) 40,272.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 8.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investments (DKK mn) -32,890.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -12,821.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -31,657.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Liabilities (DKK mn) 9,398,066.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (DKK mn) 1,625,911.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (DKK mn) 11,023,977.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: Long Term (DKK bn) 2,204.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt (DKK bn) 3,945.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: Short Term (DKK bn) 1,741.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 92.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 186,387.350 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2017
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 203,577.099 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2017
M2 Growth (%) 3.4 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2017
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 91,259.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 19.968 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8,563.258 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1962 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 332,043.468 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 713,492.7 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -8.9 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 12.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 24.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 364.973 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 932.998 Mar 2025 quarterly Sep 1953 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 383,590.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 134,236.092 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.95 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2014 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.26 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Money Supply: M3 (DKK bn) 2,021.417 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2 (DKK bn) 1,850.151 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (DKK bn) 1,631.711 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (DKK bn) 355.400 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Official Reserve Assets (DKK bn) 720.200 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M2: sa (DKK bn) 1,272.968 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2017
Money Supply: M2: M1: sa (DKK bn) 1,165.480 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2017
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (DKK bn) 17.800 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2018
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued in Denmark (DKK mn) 211,930.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued Abroad (DKK mn) 14,419.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Financial Corporations (DKK mn) 552,339.300 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Total (DKK mn) 1,434,107.300 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Households (DKK mn) 474,912.600 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -20.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Business Sentiment Indicator: Retail Trade (1998-2024=100) 102.400 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2025
Business Sentiment Indicator: Industry (1998-2024=100) 107.300 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2025
Business Sentiment Indicator: Construction (1998-2024=100) 102.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2025
Business Sentiment Indicator: Service Sector (1998-2024=100) 107.100 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2025

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