Denmark vs World: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

Denmark
0.0642 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
World
0.0361 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Denmark rank
20th
World rank
22nd

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • Denmark
  • World
00.020.040.06199020052021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0642 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0361 kWh per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0281 kWh per US$ of GDP.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 20th and World ranks 22nd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0128 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.003 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0098 kWh per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 0.0342 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0077 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0266 kWh per US$ of GDP Denmark
2010s 0.0535 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.02 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0334 kWh per US$ of GDP Denmark
2020s 0.0651 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.036 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0291 kWh per US$ of GDP Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Denmark or World?
Denmark, at 0.0642 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0361 kWh per US$ of GDP in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Denmark and World?
0.0281 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and World?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Denmark and World rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
Denmark ranks 20th and World ranks 22nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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