Earlier Report Observations
Between 2018 and 2020, the motor vehicle lighting market in Denmark experienced a decline in volume and value, influenced by stricter regulatory requirements for E-approval of LED bulbs and the global supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A turning point came in 2021 with a rapid expansion of Denmark's electric vehicle fleet, which significantly increased demand for advanced LED lighting and electronic signaling equipment, pushing market value up by 58% to 32.6 million USD. Although electric vehicle registrations grew by 69% in 2022, persistent global supply chain issues limited physical market volume that year.
The market continued to grow thereafter, reaching 934 t with a value of 39 million USD in 2024, indicating robust and sustained demand for automotive lighting products in Denmark.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Denmark
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, kg
- 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, kg
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Denmark
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Denmark, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Denmark, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Denmark, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Denmark, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Denmark by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production motor vehicle lighting in Denmark
In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
Motor vehicle lighting production in Denmark has increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, output was valued at 964.5 thousand US dollars, marking a 35.5% year-over-year rise. From 2018 to 2021, production surged by 43,439.3%, translating to an annualized growth rate of 657.9%.
Annual dynamics of production in Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 184.3% | 11 200.9% | 35.5% | 657.9% |
In kind, 2018-2021, kg
Motor vehicle lighting production in Denmark has increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, Denmark produced 5,944 kilograms of motor vehicle lighting, representing a dramatic 121.2% increase compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 42,357.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 651.6%.
Annual dynamics of production in Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, kg
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 557.1% | 2 820.7% | 121.2% | 651.6% |
Exports motor vehicle lighting from Denmark
Exports in kind, t
Motor vehicle lighting exports from Denmark have increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, Denmark exported 419 tonnes of motor vehicle lighting, showing a limited gain of 3.9% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports rose by 15.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 5.0%. The lowest volume was recorded in 2019 at 360 tonnes, with the largest decline of 0.3% occurring that same year. The largest increase was in 2020, at 11.7%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (0.3%) | 11.7% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
From 2018 to 2021, the leading destinations for motor vehicle lighting exports from Denmark in volume terms were Germany, accounting for 26.7% of exports, Norway with 14.1%, and Russia at 10.8%. Together, these three countries made up 51.7% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Denmark in kind, 2018-2021
Exports in value, K $ US
Motor vehicle lighting exports from Denmark have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports amounted to 14,996 thousand US dollars, constituting a robust advance of 16.5% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports grew by 33.3%, equating to an annualized rate of 10.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 0.5% | 13.9% | 16.5% | 10.1% |
Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports of motor vehicle lighting from Denmark in value terms were characterized by a broad spread across markets. Germany led with 25.6% of exports, followed by Sweden at 12.0%, and Norway at 11.1%. Together, these three countries accounted for 48.7% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Denmark in value, 2018-2021
Imports motor vehicle lighting to Denmark
Imports in kind, t
After a two-year decline, motor vehicle lighting imports into Denmark have increased. In 2021, imports reached 1,087 tonnes, representing a significant advance of 16.7% compared to the previous year. The lowest volume was recorded in 2020 at 931 tonnes, with the largest decline of 10.5% occurring that same year.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (5.6%) | (10.5%) | 16.7% | (0.5%) |
From 2018 to 2021, the main sources for motor vehicle lighting imports into Denmark in volume terms were Germany, with 23.9% of imports, China at 18.6%, and the Netherlands at 12.9%. Collectively, these three countries accounted for 55.4% of total import flows.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Denmark in kind, 2018-2021
Imports in value, K $ US
After a two-year loss, motor vehicle lighting imports into Denmark have increased. In 2021, imports came to 46,651 thousand US dollars, indicating a rise of 42.1% from a year earlier. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 28.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.6%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 32,823 thousand US dollars, while the largest decline of 6.2% occurred in 2019.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (6.2%) | (4.0%) | 42.1% | 8.6% |
From 2018 to 2021, the main destinations for motor vehicle lighting imports into Denmark in value terms were Germany, accounting for 36.2% of imports, Asia (not elsewhere specified) at 9.9%, and China at 9.4%. Together, these three sources formed 55.5% of total import flows.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Denmark in value, 2018-2021
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