Denmark vs Sweden: Consumption-based energy intensity per dollar

Denmark
1.05 kilowatt-hours per $
in 2020
Sweden
1.1 kilowatt-hours per $
in 2020
Denmark rank
34th
Sweden rank
31st

Consumption-based energy intensity per dollar over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
00.511.52199520072020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.1 kilowatt-hours per $ against 1.05 kilowatt-hours per $ in Denmark, a difference of 0.0532 kilowatt-hours per $.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 43 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based energy intensity per dollar
Unit
kilowatt-hours per $
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Energy intensity is measured as the number of kilowatt-hours used per dollar of gross domestic product (GDP). Consumption-based energy adjusts for the energy embedded in traded goods: it is the energy used domestically minus energy used to produce exported goods; plus the energy used for imported goods.