36.4 billion kWh (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 59
Electricity - consumption:
34.3 billion kWh (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 56
Electricity - exports:
11.36 billion kWh (2008)
Electricity - imports:
12.82 billion kWh (2008)
Oil - production:
262,100 bbl/day (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 40
Oil - consumption:
166,500 bbl/day (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 61
Oil - exports:
268,500 bbl/day (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 45
Oil - imports:
173,100 bbl/day (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 50
Oil - proved reserves:
1.06 billion bbl (1 January 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 41
Natural gas - production:
8.398 billion cu m (2009) country comparison to the world: 43
Natural gas - consumption:
4.41 billion cu m (2009) country comparison to the world: 61
Natural gas - exports:
3.98 billion cu m (2009) country comparison to the world: 29
Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2008) country comparison to the world: 91
Natural gas - proved reserves:
61.3 billion cu m (1 January 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 62
Current account balance:
$14.35 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 21 $12.43 billion (2009 est.)
Exports:
$99.37 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 35 $91.51 billion (2009 est.)
Exports - commodities:
machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy products, fish, pharmaceuticals, furniture, windmills
Exports - partners:
Germany 17.53%, Sweden 12.68%, UK 8.49%, US 6.05%, Norway 6.01%,
Netherlands 4.84%, France 4.57% (2009)
Imports:
$90.83 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 33 $84.46 billion (2009 est.)
Imports - commodities:
machinery and equipment, raw materials and semimanufactures for industry, chemicals, grain and foodstuffs, consumer goods
Imports - partners:
Germany 21.07%, Sweden 13.18%, Norway 7%, Netherlands 6.97%, China 6.22%, UK 5.53% (2009)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$NA (31 December 2010 est.)
$76.65 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Debt - external:
$559.5 billion (30 June 2010) country comparison to the world: 18 $588.8 billion (31 December 2008)
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:
$149.6 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 25 $144.6 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:
$199.8 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 19 $186.6 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Exchange rates:
Danish kroner (DKK) per US dollar - 5.774 (2010), 5.3609 (2009), 5.0236 (2008), 5.4797 (2007), 5.9468 (2006)
Communications ::Denmark
Telephones - main lines in use:
2.062 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 55
Telephones - mobile cellular:
7.406 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 79
Telephone system:
general assessment: excellent telephone and telegraph services
domestic: buried and submarine cables and microwave radio relay form trunk network, multiple cellular mobile communications systems
international: country code - 45; a series of fiber-optic submarine cables link Denmark with Canada, Faroe Islands, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and UK; satellite earth stations - 18 (6 Intelsat, 10 Eutelsat, 1 Orion, 1 Inmarsat (Blaavand-Atlantic-East)); note - the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) share the Danish earth station and the Eik, Norway, station for worldwide Inmarsat access (2008)
Broadcast media:
strong public-sector television presence with state-owned Danmarks Radio (DR) operating 4 channels and publicly-owned TV2 operating roughly a half dozen channels; broadcasts of privately-owned stations are available via satellite and cable feed; DR operates 4 nationwide FM radio stations, 15 digital audio broadcasting stations, and about 15 web-based radio stations; approximately 250 commercial and community radio stations are operational (2007)
Internet country code:
.dk
Internet hosts:
4.145 million (2010) country comparison to the world: 22
Internet users:
4.75 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 48
Transportation ::Denmark
Airports:
92 (2010) country comparison to the world: 65
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 28
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 3 (2010)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 64
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 61 (2010)
Pipelines:
gas 2,858 km; oil 107 km (2009)
Railways:
total: 2,667 km country comparison to the world: 64 standard gauge: 2,667 km 1.435-m gauge (640 km electrified) (2008)
Roadways:
total: 73,197 km country comparison to the world: 64 paved: 73,197 km (includes 1,111 km of expressways) (2008)
Waterways:
400 km (2008) country comparison to the world: 89
Merchant marine:
total: 347 country comparison to the world: 28 by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 56, carrier 1, chemical tanker 104, container 87, liquefied gas 4, passenger/cargo 40, petroleum tanker 38, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 6, specialized tanker 3
foreign-owned: 32 (Germany 10, Greece 1, Iceland 3, Norway 2, Sweden 16)
registered in other countries: 592 (Antigua and Barbuda 20, Bahamas
59, Belgium 4, Brazil