Canada vs Denmark: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity

Canada
2,755 w per capita
in 2024
Denmark
2,265 w per capita
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
Denmark rank
9th

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,755 w per capita against 2,265 w per capita in Denmark, a difference of 490 w per capita.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 2,289 w per capita 663.86 w per capita 1,626 w per capita Canada
2010s 2,543 w per capita 1,232 w per capita 1,311 w per capita Canada
2020s 2,707 w per capita 1,997 w per capita 710.2 w per capita Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 2,755 w per capita against 2,265 w per capita in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Canada and Denmark?
490 w per capita, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Canada ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Unit
w per capita
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,400 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed