What is the price of butter in Denmark?

As of January 2025, butter in Denmark is US$ 8.60 per kg (59.24 DKK), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Denmark's world export rank for butter?

Denmark ranks 7th among 109 butter exporters in 2024.

How much butter did Denmark export in 2024?

Denmark exported 60,306 tonnes of butter in 2024.

What was Denmark's butter production in 2023?

Denmark produced 95,800 tonnes of butter in 2023.

What is the latest export price for Danish butter?

The latest export unit value for Danish butter is US$8.5962 per kg.

Is Denmark a net exporter or importer of butter?

Denmark is a net exporter of butter.

Butter Price in Denmark - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Butter Prices in Denmark

US$ 8.60 / kg

59.24 DKK / kg

MoM ▲ 18.3% YoY ▲ 18.3%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (DKK)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	8.60	59.24	▲ 18.3%	▲ 18.3%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the butter price in Denmark available is US$ 8.60 per kg (59.24 DKK), up 18.3% year-on-year.

Denmark is a significant butter exporter, ranking 7th among 109 exporters in 2024 with US$438.3 million in exports (60,306 tonnes), accounting for 4.5% of global exports and showing a 2.4% year-on-year increase. The country produced 95,800 tonnes of butter in 2023, ranking 18th globally and contributing 1.6% to world output, with a 12.6% annual growth. The latest export unit value is US$8.5962 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - butter in Denmark

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Denmark exported $438.3M (60.3 kt) of butter▲ 2.4% YoY. That ranks #7 worldwide (4.5% of global exports).

$438.3M

Export value

60.3 kt

Export volume

#7 / 109

World rank

4.5%

Global share

$7.27

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top butter exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Ireland $1.78B · 18.4%
#2 New Zealand $1.72B · 17.8%
#3 Netherlands $1.38B · 14.3%
#4 Germany $832.2M · 8.6%
#5 France $784.9M · 8.1%

Annual export data Denmark · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$438.3M	60.3 kt	$7.27
2023	$428M	69.5 kt	$6.16
2022	$344.9M	52.8 kt	$6.53
2021	$297.5M	53 kt	$5.61
2020	$262.7M	49.5 kt	$5.3

Production FAOSTAT · 2023

Denmark produced 95.8 kt of butter in 2023▲ 12.6% YoY. It ranks #18 among producing countries (1.6% of world output).

95.8 kt

mi_production

#18

World rank

Production by year (tonnes)

HS Code

butter is traded under Harmonized System code 0405.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.

Denmark butter - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of butter exported by Denmark in 2020 was 50,491 metric tonnes. In 2019 Denmark shipped 52,982 tonnes of butter. For 2019 alone, the interest in Denmark butter (processed category) has shrunk, flactuating by -0.53690771 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, butter's exports increased by 40.18 pc earning the country US$295.63m for the year 2019. Denmark's butter exports are categorised as:

Dairy spreads of a fat content, by weight, of >= 39% but < 80% (HS code 040520)
Butter (excluding dehydrated butter and ghee) (HS code 040510)
Fats and oils derived from milk, and dehydrated butter and ghee (excluding natural butter, recombined butter and whey butter) (HS code 040590)

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Denmark butter export values

In 2019, Denmark shipped butter worth 295.63m USD, a contraction of -17.54% from 2018's total butter export of 358.512m USD. The annual change in value of Denmark butter between 2017 to 2018 was 40.773 percent.

The annual variation in the amount of Denmark's butter exports between 2017 and 2019 was 40.18 per cent compared to a variation of -0.53690771% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Denmark's portion of the world's total butter's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Denmark holds position 23 in world exports of butter.

Export markets for Denmark butter ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Denmark is a net importer of butter. The annual growth of Denmark butter in value between 2015 to 2019 was 40%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 56%, per annum.

Denmark purchased 16,717 tonnes of butter in 2019.

Butter Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest butter prices in other Europe countries:

Sweden$7.81/kg Russia$4.80/kg France$7.62/kg Germany$7.64/kg Ireland$8.35/kg United Kingdom (UK)$5.73/kg Belgium$8.27/kg Norway$6.17/kg Spain$7.75/kg Poland$7.66/kg Czech Republic$7.89/kg Bulgaria$6.46/kg Netherlands$7.92/kg Bosnia and Herzegovina$8.94/kg Greece$8.46/kg

Other Processed Prices in Denmark

Latest prices for other processed in Denmark:

Wine$7.57/kg Coffee$11.57/kg Potato starch$3.99/kg Copra$6.90/kg Vodka$4.59/kg Olive Oil$7.03/kg Couscous$1.81/kg Hop Cones$461.43/kg Kefir & Buttermilk$2.09/kg Maize starch$3.99/kg Natural Honey$5.06/kg Natural Rubber$23.58/kg Peppermint Oil$36.28/kg Raw Hides & Skins$1.07/kg Yogurt$1.89/kg

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