Denmark vs Portugal: Energy self-reliance
Denmark
31.5%
in 2024
Portugal
28.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
14th
Portugal rank
16th
Energy self-reliance over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 31.5% against 28.1% in Portugal, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8% | 14.5% | 32.3% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 14.4% | 51.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 19.8% | 29.4% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 25.5% | 7.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy self-reliance, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 31.5% against 28.1% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy self-reliance between Denmark and Portugal?
- 3.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for energy self-reliance?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.