Denmark vs Germany: Energy self-reliance

Denmark
31.5%
in 2024
Germany
27.7%
in 2024
Denmark rank
14th
Germany rank
17th

Energy self-reliance over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 31.5% against 27.7% in Germany, a difference of 3.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and Germany ranks 17th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 46.8% 41.0% 5.8% Denmark
2000s 65.7% 35.2% 30.5% Denmark
2010s 49.1% 32.5% 16.7% Denmark
2020s 33.2% 29.6% 3.6% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy self-reliance, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 31.5% against 27.7% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy self-reliance between Denmark and Germany?
3.8%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for energy self-reliance?
Denmark ranks 14th and Germany ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Energy self-reliance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy self-reliance
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed