Danish Manufacturing Output Growth at 3-Month High

2026-08-07 06:22 By Mariene Camarillo 1 min. read

Denmark’s manufacturing production jumped 6.4% month-on-month in June 2026, rebounding from an upwardly revised 3.5% fall in the previous month.

This marked the highest reading in three months, as output recovered in most industries, particularly food, beverages, and tobacco (3.1% vs -1.2% in May), textiles, clothing, and leather (11.7% vs -12.3%), pharmaceutical products (7.3% vs -7.8%), metal and metal products (12.8% vs -8.4%), electronics (25.9% vs -1.7%), electrical equipment (3.4% vs -0.9%), machinery (13.1% vs -7.6%), and transport (26.7% vs -23.7%).

On the other hand, production growth slowed in wood, paper, and printing (0.3% vs 1.5%), while activity declined in rubber, plastic, and glass (-1.6% vs 0.0%) and mineral oil and chemicals (-4.4% vs 4.0%).

On a seasonally adjusted annual basis, manufacturing activity rose by 9.7% in June, following a downwardly revised 4.7% increase in the preceding period.



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Danish Manufacturing Output Growth at 3-Month High
Denmark’s manufacturing production jumped 6.4% month-on-month in June 2026, rebounding from an upwardly revised 3.5% fall in the previous month. This marked the highest reading in three months, as output recovered in most industries, particularly food, beverages, and tobacco (3.1% vs -1.2% in May), textiles, clothing, and leather (11.7% vs -12.3%), pharmaceutical products (7.3% vs -7.8%), metal and metal products (12.8% vs -8.4%), electronics (25.9% vs -1.7%), electrical equipment (3.4% vs -0.9%), machinery (13.1% vs -7.6%), and transport (26.7% vs -23.7%). On the other hand, production growth slowed in wood, paper, and printing (0.3% vs 1.5%), while activity declined in rubber, plastic, and glass (-1.6% vs 0.0%) and mineral oil and chemicals (-4.4% vs 4.0%). On a seasonally adjusted annual basis, manufacturing activity rose by 9.7% in June, following a downwardly revised 4.7% increase in the preceding period.
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Danish Manufacturing Output Slips
Denmark’s manufacturing production fell 3.9% month-on-month in May 2026, following an upwardly revised 1% drop in the previous month. Output declined in textile, clothing, and leather (-11.5% vs 2.1% in April), cement and concrete (-0.8% vs 3.4%), metal and metal products (-7.7% vs 4.8%), electrical equipment (-1.5% vs 2.3%), machinery (-8.2% vs 6.6%), engines, wind turbines, and pumps (-9.1% vs 10.5%), and other machinery (-7.1% vs 2.4%). On the other hand, production recovered in dairies (0.9% vs -2%), bakeries and bread factories (2.7% vs -5.8%), wood, paper, and printing (1.3% vs -2.2%), rubber, plastic, and glass (1.4% vs -0.7%), and furniture (5.5% vs -0.2%). On a seasonally adjusted annual basis, manufacturing activity rose by 6.4% in May, easing from an upwardly revised 13.1% growth in the preceding period.
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Danish Manufacturing Output Falls in April
Denmark’s manufacturing production fell 1.1% month-on-month in April 2026, following a downwardly revised 8.3% growth in the previous month. Output declined in food, beverages, and tobacco (-2.7% vs 5.5% in March), wood and paper products (-2.1% vs 2.1%), pharmaceutical products (-2.5% vs 15%), electronics (-15.8% vs 37%), rubber, plastic, glass, and concrete products (-1% vs 15.5%), and transportation (-2.2% vs 19.5%). At the same time, activity moderated for textile, clothing, and leather products (2.4% vs 9.5%). Meanwhile, production increased for metal and metal products (5% vs 0.4%), while production recovered for petroleum and chemical products (1.3% vs -0.9%). On a seasonally adjusted annual basis, manufacturing activity jumped 13% in April, easing from a revised 21.1% gain in the preceding period.
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