Denmark vs Norway: Electricity generation from gas per person
Denmark
134.94 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
160.06 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
90th
Norway rank
89th
Electricity generation from gas per person over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 160.06 kilowatt-hours against 134.94 kilowatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 25.12 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 90th and Norway ranks 89th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 753.93 kilowatt-hours | 31.13 kilowatt-hours | 722.8 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,594 kilowatt-hours | 160.3 kilowatt-hours | 1,434 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 598.81 kilowatt-hours | 504.88 kilowatt-hours | 93.93 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 182.23 kilowatt-hours | 211.37 kilowatt-hours | 29.14 kilowatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 160.06 kilowatt-hours against 134.94 kilowatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Denmark and Norway?
- 25.12 kilowatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Denmark ranks 90th and Norway ranks 89th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.