Denmark Current Account Surplus Hits Record High

Denmark’s seasonally adjusted current account surplus widened to DKK 44.4 billion in July 2026 from a downwardly revised DKK 29.0 billion in the previous month. This marked the largest increase on record, as the goods account surplus rose to DKK 33.4 billion from DKK 22.0 billion, lifted by a 4.5% rise in exports, while imports fell by 6.9%. Moreover, the services account surplus also increased to DKK 7.1 billion from DKK 3.3 billion, while the secondary income deficit narrowed to DKK 3.0 billion from DKK 3.6 billion a month earlier. On the other hand, the primary income surplus decreased to DKK 6.8 billion from DKK 7.3 billion. In the January–July period, the current account surplus stood at DKK 208.5 billion, up slightly from DKK 208.4 billion in the same period a year ago.






