Denmark vs New Zealand: Gas production per person
Denmark
5,114 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
New Zealand
6,765 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
30th
New Zealand rank
29th
Gas production per person over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark, a difference of 1,651 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was New Zealand ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 468.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 468.36 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,328 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,328 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2,277 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,210 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,933 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 11,024 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,254 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,230 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 17,472 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,630 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,843 kilowatt-hours per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9,409 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,082 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,673 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,794 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas production per person, Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas production per person between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 1,651 kilowatt-hours per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for gas production per person?
- Denmark ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 29th of 215 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 Gas production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.