Congo vs Denmark: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Congo
14.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Denmark
15.91 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Congo rank
89th
Denmark rank
88th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Congo
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 15.91 terawatt-hours against 14.92 terawatt-hours in Congo, a difference of 0.99 terawatt-hours.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 89th and Denmark ranks 88th of 220 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2271 terawatt-hours | 7.35 terawatt-hours | 7.12 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 35.93 terawatt-hours | 35.93 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 51.27 terawatt-hours | 49.66 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 13.2 terawatt-hours | 36.62 terawatt-hours | 23.42 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14.43 terawatt-hours | 19.06 terawatt-hours | 4.63 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Congo or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 15.91 terawatt-hours against 14.92 terawatt-hours in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Congo and Denmark?
- 0.99 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Denmark?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Denmark rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Congo ranks 89th and Denmark ranks 88th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.