Denmark vs Italy: Fossil fuel cons per capita

Denmark
361.45
in 2025
Italy
404.41
in 2025
Denmark rank
59th
Italy rank
58th

Fossil fuel cons per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196519952025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 404.41 against 361.45 in Denmark, a difference of 42.96.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th of 78 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 8,500 2,077 6,422 Denmark
1970s 5,921 2,049 3,872 Denmark
1980s 14,254 2,894 11,361 Denmark
1990s 15,283 2,455 12,828 Denmark
2000s 9,561 2,959 6,601 Denmark
2010s 4,856 2,302 2,554 Denmark
2020s 1,389 878.72 509.9 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Denmark or Italy?
Italy, at 404.41 against 361.45 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Denmark and Italy?
42.96, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
Denmark ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel cons per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,256 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed