Denmark vs South Africa: Fossil fuel energy consumption
Denmark
0.0%
in 2024
South Africa
0.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
3rd
South Africa rank
3rd
Fossil fuel energy consumption over time
- Denmark
- South Africa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.9% | 84.6% | 8.3% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 91.6% | 6.7% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 54.9% | 12.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Denmark or South Africa?
- Denmark, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Denmark and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.