A statue of Hans Christian Ørsted was installed in the Ørsted Park in 1880. A commemorative plaque is located above the gate on the building in  where he lived and worked.
In 1885, a statue of Ørsted was installed in the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
Ørsted's likeness has appeared twice on Danish banknotes; for the first time on 500kroner notes issued in 1875, and for the second time on 100kroner notes issued between 1962 and 1974.