Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Fossil fuel consumption
Denmark
94.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Puerto Rico
88.07 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Denmark rank
83rd
Puerto Rico rank
85th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Denmark
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 94.71 terawatt-hours against 88.07 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 6.64 terawatt-hours.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 83rd and Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 216 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 208.31 terawatt-hours | 66.59 terawatt-hours | 141.72 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 1990s | 236.44 terawatt-hours | 66.56 terawatt-hours | 169.88 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 214.96 terawatt-hours | 137.5 terawatt-hours | 77.46 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 155.43 terawatt-hours | 93.37 terawatt-hours | 62.06 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 108.31 terawatt-hours | 78.72 terawatt-hours | 29.59 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Denmark or Puerto Rico?
- Denmark, at 94.71 terawatt-hours against 88.07 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 6.64 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Denmark ranks 83rd and Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.