Denmark vs Tunisia: Primary energy use

Denmark
143.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Tunisia
123.07 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Denmark rank
74th
Tunisia rank
77th

Primary energy use over time

  • Denmark
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 143.39 terawatt-hours against 123.07 terawatt-hours in Tunisia, a difference of 20.32 terawatt-hours.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 77th of 218 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 208.59 terawatt-hours 47.49 terawatt-hours 161.1 terawatt-hours Denmark
1990s 240.12 terawatt-hours 67.21 terawatt-hours 172.91 terawatt-hours Denmark
2000s 228.78 terawatt-hours 96.56 terawatt-hours 132.22 terawatt-hours Denmark
2010s 185.41 terawatt-hours 105.22 terawatt-hours 80.19 terawatt-hours Denmark
2020s 153.01 terawatt-hours 120.88 terawatt-hours 32.13 terawatt-hours Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Denmark or Tunisia?
Denmark, at 143.39 terawatt-hours against 123.07 terawatt-hours in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Denmark and Tunisia?
20.32 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Tunisia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Tunisia rank globally for primary energy use?
Denmark ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 77th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.