Denmark vs Macao: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel

Denmark
2,651 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Macao
2,376 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
76th
Macao rank
78th

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time

  • Denmark
  • Macao
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person in Macao, a difference of 275 kilowatt-hours per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Macao ahead.

Denmark ranks 76th and Macao ranks 78th of 218 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Macao Difference Ahead
1980s 1,433 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,433 kilowatt-hours per person Denmark
1990s 6,851 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 6,851 kilowatt-hours per person Denmark
2000s 9,465 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 9,465 kilowatt-hours per person Denmark
2010s 6,470 kilowatt-hours per person 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person 5,244 kilowatt-hours per person Denmark
2020s 3,234 kilowatt-hours per person 1,694 kilowatt-hours per person 1,541 kilowatt-hours per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Denmark or Macao?
Denmark, at 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person in Macao as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Denmark and Macao?
275 kilowatt-hours per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Macao?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Macao rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
Denmark ranks 76th and Macao ranks 78th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. 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 consumption per person, by fuel
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.