Denmark vs Ireland: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator

Denmark
18,902
in 2024
Ireland
12,869
in 2024
Denmark rank
16th
Ireland rank
19th

Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 18,902 against 12,869 in Ireland, a difference of 6,033.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 19th of 37 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 10,616 4,076 6,540 Denmark
2000s 12,876 6,129 6,746 Denmark
2010s 14,104 9,558 4,545 Denmark
2020s 17,255 11,934 5,321 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 18,902 against 12,869 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator between Denmark and Ireland?
6,033, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
Denmark ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed