Denmark vs Hong Kong, China: Electric power consumption

Denmark
6,165 kWh per capita
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
6,359 kWh per capita
in 2023
Denmark rank
32nd
Hong Kong, China rank
30th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Denmark
  • Hong Kong, China
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 6,359 kWh per capita against 6,165 kWh per capita in Denmark, a difference of 194 kWh per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 6,394 kWh per capita 4,944 kWh per capita 1,450 kWh per capita Denmark
2000s 6,563 kWh per capita 6,183 kWh per capita 379.78 kWh per capita Denmark
2010s 5,952 kWh per capita 6,402 kWh per capita 449.97 kWh per capita Hong Kong, China
2020s 5,888 kWh per capita 6,370 kWh per capita 482.47 kWh per capita Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Denmark or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 6,359 kWh per capita against 6,165 kWh per capita in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Denmark and Hong Kong, China?
194 kWh per capita, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong, China?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Hong Kong, China rank globally for electric power consumption?
Denmark ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,544 data points, 1990–2024
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Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.