09.09.201907:34:00UTC+00Denmark Export Growth Beats Imports Gain In July

Denmark's exports grew much faster than imports in July, figures from Statistics Denmark showed on Monday.

Exports excluding those of ships, aircraft, fuel, etc. grew a seasonally adjusted 3.8 percent year-on-year, while imports rose 1.4 percent.

The trade surplus was a seasonally adjusted DKK 8.1 billion in July. On a non-adjusted basis, the surplus was DKK 10.5 billion.

Compared to June, exports fell 4.2 percent and imports grew 0.8 percent in July.

In the January to July period, exports rose 7 percent and imports climbed 5 percent.