Colombia vs Denmark: Oil production per person
Colombia
8,582 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Denmark
6,839 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
30th
Denmark rank
33rd
Oil production per person over time
- Colombia
- Denmark
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8,582 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,839 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark, a difference of 1,743 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Denmark ahead.
Colombia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Denmark in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Denmark | 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 | 1,406 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,406 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1930s | 3,496 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,496 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1940s | 3,428 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,428 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1950s | 5,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,029 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1960s | 5,838 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,838 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 4,640 kilowatt-hours per person | 446.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,194 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 4,960 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,420 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 9,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,152 kilowatt-hours per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8,507 kilowatt-hours per person | 35,918 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,412 kilowatt-hours per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 11,939 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,857 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,918 kilowatt-hours per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8,983 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,338 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,645 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Colombia or Denmark?
- Colombia, at 8,582 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,839 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Colombia and Denmark?
- 1,743 kilowatt-hours per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Denmark?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Denmark rank globally for oil production per person?
- Colombia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 33rd of 218 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 Oil 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. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.