Denmark vs OECD members: GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- Denmark
- OECD members
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in OECD members, a difference of 15.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.9 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 6th of 171 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.67 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2000s | 9.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2010s | 16.86 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2020s | 28.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 14.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.65 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Denmark or OECD members?
- Denmark, at 32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Denmark and OECD members?
- 15.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and OECD members rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Denmark ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 6th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.