Denmark vs Portugal: Energy self-reliance

Denmark
31.5%
in 2024
Portugal
28.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Portugal rank
22nd

Energy self-reliance over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
204060199020072024

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 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 35 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 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 35 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
35 places, 1,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed