Denmark vs United Kingdom: Energy imports dependency

Denmark
38.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom
34.8%
in 2019
Denmark rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
35th

Energy imports dependency over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
-60-40-2002040199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 38.2% against 34.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 23.7% -8.7% 32.4% Denmark
2000s -33.6% 6.8% 40.4% United Kingdom
2010s 9.8% 38.3% 28.5% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports dependency, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 38.2% against 34.8% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy imports dependency between Denmark and United Kingdom?
3.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for energy imports dependency?
Denmark ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Energy imports dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports dependency
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,657 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed