Denmark vs South Asia: Alternative and nuclear energy

Denmark
14.5%
in 2024
South Asia
4.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
37th
South Asia rank
38th

Alternative and nuclear energy over time

  • Denmark
  • South Asia
051015199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14.5% against 4.0% in South Asia, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 3.6 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia ahead.

Denmark ranks 37th and South Asia ranks 38th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 2.5% 1.8% South Asia
2000s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 6.9% 3.2% 3.6% Denmark
2020s 11.6% 4.1% 7.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Denmark or South Asia?
Denmark, at 14.5% against 4.0% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Denmark and South Asia?
10.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Asia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and South Asia rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
Denmark ranks 37th and South Asia ranks 38th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Unit
% of total energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 6,669 data points, 1990–2024
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