Denmark vs South Asia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Denmark
26.08 billion kWh
in 2021
South Asia
151.31 billion kWh
in 2021
Denmark rank
21st
South Asia rank
21st
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Denmark
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 151.31 billion kWh against 26.08 billion kWh in Denmark, a difference of 125.23 billion kWh.
That makes South Asia's figure about 5.8 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 21st of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.15 billion kWh | 650.40 million kWh | 1.50 billion kWh | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8.50 billion kWh | 6.67 billion kWh | 1.83 billion kWh | Denmark |
| 2010s | 17.82 billion kWh | 58.64 billion kWh | 40.82 billion kWh | South Asia |
| 2020s | 24.75 billion kWh | 147.77 billion kWh | 123.01 billion kWh | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Denmark or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 151.31 billion kWh against 26.08 billion kWh in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Denmark and South Asia?
- 125.23 billion kWh, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Asia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and South Asia rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Denmark ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 21st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.