Car import & export statistics (Denmark)

Which makes and models are imported into and exported out of Denmark — the market at a glance, for dealers, importers and buyers.

1,661,006
Used imports · 12.9%
1,270,154
Scrapped · 9.9%
681,781
Exported · 5.3%
12,842,414
vehicles in the register

Imports

Most imported makes

Volkswagen › 168,597 Mercedes-Benz › 151,645 Volvo › 99,235 BMW › 88,648 Audi › 72,564 Ford › 56,224 Scania › 48,903 Brenderup › 33,167 Honda › 30,606 Opel › 30,202 Iveco › 29,968 Tesla › 28,379

Most imported models

Volkswagen GOLF 48,458
Brenderup - 28,622
Mercedes-Benz - 24,383
Krone - 21,885
Schmitz - 21,311
Scania - 20,286
Volkswagen PASSAT 19,084
Tesla Model 3 18,166
Volkswagen POLO 13,475
KEL-Berg - 12,385
Volvo - 12,106
Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 10,712

Vintage of imported cars

19902026

Exports & resale

Most exported makes

Volkswagen › 76,203 Toyota › 62,579 Ford › 56,379 Mercedes-Benz › 50,302 Peugeot › 44,191 Opel › 40,575 Citroën › 37,691 Audi › 32,841 Renault › 28,984 Nissan › 26,174 BMW › 25,264 Suzuki › 25,118

Most exported models

Suzuki GRAND VITARA 15,790
Volkswagen PASSAT 12,468
Toyota AVENSIS 11,161
Nissan QASHQAI 8,361
Ford MONDEO 8,230
Skoda OCTAVIA 8,025
Toyota HIACE 7,648
Mercedes-Benz Vito 7,459
Mercedes-Benz SPRINTER 7,193
Volkswagen GOLF 7,149
Peugeot 406 7,054
Mercedes-Benz E 6,975

Exports by year

20052026

Highest export share (by make)

Alfa Romeo › 17.6% Audi › 10.5% Honda › 10.2% Mercedes-Benz › 9.4% Iveco › 9.2% Saab › 8.8% BMW › 8.7% Nissan › 8.5% Suzuki › 8.1% Mazda › 8.0%

Share of all such cars in DK — partly reflects the make’s age and desirability.

Highest scrap share (by make)

Chevrolet › 21.2% Peugeot › 20.9% Fiat › 19.5% Saab › 18.9% Citroën › 18.1% Hyundai › 18.1% Alfa Romeo › 17.8% Opel › 17.7% Mitsubishi › 17.0% Suzuki › 16.3%

Share of all such cars in DK — partly reflects the make’s age and desirability.

New-car market

New-car registrations by year

20002026

EV share of new cars (by year)

71.8%
20112026

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