Denmark vs Italy: Fossil fuel production by fuel
Denmark
30.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
32.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
56th
Italy rank
55th
Fossil fuel production by fuel over time
- Denmark
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 32.64 terawatt-hours against 30.7 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 1.94 terawatt-hours.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Denmark ranks 56th and Italy ranks 55th of 216 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.5585 terawatt-hours | 0.5585 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 34.67 terawatt-hours | 34.67 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 89.38 terawatt-hours | 89.38 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 136.41 terawatt-hours | 136.41 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1980s | 11.67 terawatt-hours | 139.94 terawatt-hours | 128.27 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1990s | 57.81 terawatt-hours | 178.88 terawatt-hours | 121.07 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 94.74 terawatt-hours | 118.25 terawatt-hours | 23.51 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 53.2 terawatt-hours | 65.47 terawatt-hours | 12.27 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 17.36 terawatt-hours | 31.94 terawatt-hours | 14.58 terawatt-hours | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production by fuel, Denmark or Italy?
- Italy, at 32.64 terawatt-hours against 30.7 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production by fuel between Denmark and Italy?
- 1.94 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Denmark ranks 56th and Italy ranks 55th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.