Wolt is part of everyday life in Denmark.
Nearly 12,000 courier partners, over 6,000 merchants and a million customers. Together, they make Wolt far more than a platform for food delivery.
~ 3.5 billion DKK
Estimated total economic impact in Denmark in 2025
€240 million
is the amount of approximated tax contribution supported by Wolt’s merchants and couriers in 2024
7,6k
is the number of jobs supported by Wolt’s merchants and couriers in 2024
77%
of Danish delivery app users discovered new local businesses through local platforms like Wolt
67%
of 18-34 year olds say platforms improve their everyday life
49%
have used food or grocery delivery in the past year
56%
of those users order at least monthly
Courier partners
There’s a story behind every delivery.
Behind every Wolt delivery is someone who calls Denmark home. For most couriers, Wolt isn't a full-time job — it's a way to earn on their own terms.
A student fitting shifts between lectures. A newcomer building something new. Each with their own reason for being there.
80%
of Danes believe platform workers should be free to decide their own hours
61%
view platform work's flexible arrangements positively
78%
agree platform work helps students access income
~6h
average hours couriers deliver on Wolt per week.
230DKK
average hourly earning rate for a courier’s active delivery time
72%
of couriers believe Wolt allows them a more flexible schedule
Their stories
“I am working part-time as a school teacher. The fact that you can swipe in and out of work is absolutely crucial for me.”
“The flexibility that Wolt offers me is very helpful because it allows me to plan my week.”
“I’m studying for a bachelor’s degree in finance and deliver with Wolt at the same time.”
Merchant partners
Wolt isn't just a delivery channel. For local restaurants, florists and neighbourhood pharmacies, it's how they reach customers they'd never find otherwise.
52% of Danes prefer ordering from local stores through delivery platforms over global e-commerce. Only 9% go the other way. The preference for local is already there. Wolt helps act on it.
54%
believe delivery platforms support local businesses in their area
77%
of delivery app users have discovered a new local business through a platform
52%
prefer ordering local through delivery platforms over global e-commerce
65%
say Wolt helps them reach customers they would not reach otherwise
65%
say Wolt helps them offer quick delivery
73%
are small businesses of family-owned establishments
Public opinion data: Ipsos survey, 2026 (n=1,000, general population aged 18–75).
Economic and partner data: Copenhagen Economics. Wolt Merchant Survey (May 2025), Wolt Courier Partner Survey (September 2024), and Economic Contribution Supported by Wolt's Merchants and Couriers (April 2026).
Their stories
“Wolt makes it super easy for the customer. It’s a simple and straightforward platform to use.”
“Wolt has expanded our reach and sales, enabling us to move inventory quickly without needing large storage spaces.”
“A large part of our revenue — between 20 and 25 percent — comes from Wolt. And that means people get to know us, people know who we are, and yes, it really has a big impact.”
What would you like to do next?
Become a courier
Earn on your own schedule and on your own terms
Become a merchant partner
Reach new customers without big fixed costs
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