Denmark vs Germany: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Denmark
651,998 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Germany
604,319 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Denmark rank
6th
Germany rank
7th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020052021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 651,998 kWh per square kilometre against 604,319 kWh per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 47,679 kWh per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Germany ranks 7th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 53,698 kWh per square kilometre 1,509 kWh per square kilometre 52,189 kWh per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 212,560 kWh per square kilometre 123,600 kWh per square kilometre 88,960 kWh per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 445,475 kWh per square kilometre 442,393 kWh per square kilometre 3,082 kWh per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 618,873 kWh per square kilometre 635,254 kWh per square kilometre 16,382 kWh per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 651,998 kWh per square kilometre against 604,319 kWh per square kilometre in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Denmark and Germany?
47,679 kWh per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Denmark ranks 6th and Germany ranks 7th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Germany: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-renewable-sources-excluding-hydroelectric-kwh-per-square/denmark/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-renewable-sources-excluding-hydroelectric-kwh-per-square/denmark/germany/">Denmark vs Germany: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre
Unit
kWh per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.