Introduction to Denmark
Denmark is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe. It has a population of 5.7 million people and its capital is Copenhagen. The official language is Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic, and German and widely spoken foreign language' is English and Faroese. Denmark has a GDP of €277,4 billion, which represents a GDP per capita of €48,745 in 2017.
- 5.7 million people
- GDP of €277,4 billion
- 6.2% unemployed
- Inflation of 0.2%
Ecommerce in Denmark
In 2017, the Danish B2C ecommerce turnover grew by 15% to €15.6 billion. Denmark had an online population of 5.6 million of people who were aged 15 and older. Of the total online population, 4.8 million bought something online in 2015. The average spending per eShopper was €3,111 in this year.
| B2C Ecommerce Turnover | €15.6 billion |
| B2C Ecommerce growth | 15% |
| Online population | 5.6 million |
| Number of eShoppers | 4.8 million |
| VAT rate | 25% |
| Most popular payment method | Debit/Credit Card |
Tips for ecommerce in Demark
Before trading in Denmark, we recommend visiting the Q&A Online Taxes and VAT in Denmark page.
The Danish Ecommerce Association, FDIH
FDIH is a Danish ecommerce association that promotes the interests of Danish online merchants. Next to that they help their members with developing their ecommerce knowledge.
Want to know more about the Danish Ecommerce market?
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