Financial Highlights
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Revenue | 51,278 | 61,270 | 48,580 | 56,090 | 60,230 | 59,036 |
| Profit before depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses, etc. | 11,919 | 16,478 | 9,193 | 15,867 | 14,661 | 12,581 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses | 4,816 | 5,122 | 5,658 | 6,015 | 5,396 | 5,346 |
| Gain on sale of non-current assets, net | 1,113 | 914 | 159 | 674 | 887 | 636 |
| Associated companies - share of profit/loss for the year | 566 | -369 | 67 | 82 | 122 | 222 |
| Profit before financial items | 8,782 | 11,901 | 3,761 | 10,608 | 10,274 | 8,093 |
| Financial items, net | -755 | -1,533 | -980 | -936 | -852 | -755 |
| Profit before tax | 8,027 | 10,368 | 2,781 | 9,672 | 9,422 | 7,338 |
| Tax | 4,507 | 6,927 | 3,805 | 4,655 | 6,060 | 3,303 |
| Profit/loss for the year - continuing operations | 3,520 | 3,441 | -1,024 | 5,017 | 3,362 | 4,035 |
| Profit/loss for the year - discontinued operations | -98 | 21 | - | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Profit/loss for the year | 3,422 | 3,462 | -1,024 | 5,018 | 3,377 | 4,038 |
| A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S' share | 3,271 | 3,329 | -1,311 | 4,705 | 2,836 | 3,740 |
| Total assets | 64,648 | 64,925 | 66,511 | 66,756 | 70,444 | 74,339 |
| Total equity | 28,903 | 29,972 | 30,610 | 34,376 | 36,190 | 39,325 |
| Cash flow from operating activities | 7,313 | 8,524 | 4,679 | 10,132 | 7,262 | 7,629 |
| Cash flow used for capital expenditure | -9,000 | -10,281 | -7,874 | -4,638 | -9,759 | -6,320 |
| Investment in property, plant and equipment | 10,652 | 11,990 | 7,867 | 4,745 | 10,901 | 9,549 |
| Return on invested capital after tax (ROIC) | 10.1% | 10.1% | -0.3% | 12.2% | 8.30% | 8.8% |
| Return on equity after tax | 12.9% | 11.8% | -3.4% | 15.4% | 9.60% | 10.7% |
| Equity ratio | 44.7% | 46.2% | 46.0% | 51.5% | 51.40% | 52.9% |
| Earnings per share (EPS), USD | 795 | 809 | -312 | 1,078 | 650 | 857 |
| Diluted earnings per share, USD | 795 | 809 | -312 | 1,077 | 649 | 856 |
| Cash flow from operating activities per share, USD | 1,777 | 2,072 | 1,115 | 2,321 | 1,663 | 1,747 |
| Dividend per share, USD | 128 | 123 | 63 | 178 | 174 | 212 |
| Share price (B share), end of year, USD | 10,719 | 5,317 | 7,052 | 8,998 | 6,600 | 7,528 |
| Total market capitalisation, end of year | 43,973 | 22,002 | 30,231 | 38,741 | 28,018 | 31,876 |
| Container activities | ||||||
| Transported volumes (FFE in million) | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Average rate (USD per FFE) | 3,034 | 3,284 | 2,370 | 3,064 | 2,828 | 2,881 |
| Average fuel price (USD per tonne) | 344 | 519 | 342 | 458 | 620 | 661 |
| Oil and gas activities | ||||||
| Average share of oil and gas production (thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day) | 393 | 424 | 428 | 377 | 333 | 257 |
| Average crude oil price (Brent) (USD per barrel) | 72 | 97 | 62 | 80 | 111 | 112 |
| Terminal activities | ||||||
| Containers handled (million TEU and weighted with ownership share) | 31.0 | 33.3 | 30.9 | 31.5 | 33.5 | 35.4 |
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Revenue | 279,201 | 312,122 | 260,336 | 315,396 | 322,520 | 342,058 |
| Profit before depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses, etc. | 64,895 | 83,945 | 49,262 | 89,218 | 78,506 | 72,897 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses | 26,226 | 26,092 | 30,317 | 33,822 | 28,889 | 30.973 |
| Gain on sale of non-current assets, net | 6,062 | 4,656 | 852 | 3,792 | 4,748 | 3,683 |
| Associated companies - share of profit/loss for the year | 3,081 | -1,882 | 360 | 461 | 651 | 1,286 |
| Profit before financial items | 47,812 | 60,627 | 20,157 | 59,649 | 55,016 | 46,893 |
| Financial items, net | -4,111 | -7,808 | -5,253 | -5,263 | -4,564 | -7,376 |
| Profit before tax | 43,701 | 52,819 | 14,904 | 54,386 | 50,452 | 42,517 |
| Tax | 24,537 | 35,287 | 20,393 | 26,174 | 32,447 | 19,138 |
| Profit/loss for the year - continuing operations | 19,164 | 17,532 | -5,489 | 28,212 | 18,005 | 23,379 |
| Profit/loss for the year - discontinued operations | -533 | 106 | - | 3 | 78 | 16 |
| Profit/loss for the year | 18,631 | 17,638 | -5,489 | 28,215 | 18,083 | 23,395 |
| A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S' share | 17,809 | 16,960 | -7,027 | 26,455 | 15,189 | 21,673 |
| Total assets | 328,098 | 343,110 | 345,199 | 374,723 | 404,743 | 420,391 |
| Total equity | 146,688 | 158,394 | 158,868 | 192,962 | 207,935 | 222,544 |
| Cash flow from operating activities | 39,820 | 43,422 | 25,098 | 56,972 | 38,886 | 44,202 |
| Cash flow used for capital expenditure | -49,003 | -52,375 | -42,195 | -26,078 | -52,259 | -36,619 |
| Investment in property, plant and equipment | 57,998 | 61,078 | 42,161 | 26,683 | 41,789 | 55,327 |
| Return on invested capital after tax (ROIC) | 10.3% | 9.9% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 7.80% | 9.00% |
| Return on equity after tax | 13.1% | 11.6% | -3.5% | 16.0% | 9.00% | 10.9% |
| Equity ratio | 44.7% | 46.2% | 46.0% | 51.5% | 51.40% | 52.9% |
| Earnings per share (EPS), DKK | 4,328 | 4,122 | -1,674 | 6,061 | 3,479 | 4,964 |
| Diluted earnings per share, DKK | 4,328 | 4,122 | -1,674 | 6,058 | 3,478 | 4,962 |
| Cash flow from operating activities per share, DKK | 9,678 | 10,553 | 5,980 | 13,052 | 8,907 | 10,124 |
| Dividend per share, DKK | 650 | 650 | 325 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Share price (B share), end of year, DKK | 54,400 | 28,100 | 36,600 | 50,510 | 37,920 | 42,600 |
| Total market capitalisation, end of year | 223,177 | 116,281 | 156,901 | 217,464 | 160,982 | 180,388 |
| Container activities | ||||||
| Transported volumes (FFE in million) | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 8.1 | |
| Average rate (USD per FFE) | 3,034 | 3,284 | 2,370 | 3,064 | 2,828 | |
| Average fuel price (USD per tonne) | 344 | 519 | 342 | 458 | 620 | |
| Oil and gas activities | ||||||
| Average share of oil and gas production (thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day) | 393 | 424 | 428 | 377 | 333 | 257 |
| Average crude oil price (Brent) (USD per barrel) | 72 | 97 | 62 | 80 | 111 | 112 |
| Terminal activities | ||||||
| Containers handled (million TEU and weighted with ownership share) | 31.0 | 33.3 | 30.9 | 31.5 | 33.5 | 35.4 |