Denmark vs Peru: Oil production
Denmark
41.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
58.04 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
46th
Peru rank
43rd
Oil production over time
- Denmark
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 58.04 terawatt-hours against 41.05 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 16.99 terawatt-hours.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.
Denmark ranks 46th and Peru ranks 43rd of 219 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.8374 terawatt-hours | 0.8374 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.36 terawatt-hours | 3.36 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 12.48 terawatt-hours | 12.48 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 22.1 terawatt-hours | 22.1 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 20.78 terawatt-hours | 20.78 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 26.81 terawatt-hours | 26.81 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 37.77 terawatt-hours | 37.77 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1970s | 2.27 terawatt-hours | 57.05 terawatt-hours | 54.78 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1980s | 32.89 terawatt-hours | 106.11 terawatt-hours | 73.21 terawatt-hours | Peru |
| 1990s | 109.67 terawatt-hours | 72.92 terawatt-hours | 36.75 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 194.49 terawatt-hours | 62.17 terawatt-hours | 132.32 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 95.26 terawatt-hours | 76.77 terawatt-hours | 18.49 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 37.51 terawatt-hours | 58.51 terawatt-hours | 21.01 terawatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Denmark or Peru?
- Peru, at 58.04 terawatt-hours against 41.05 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Denmark and Peru?
- 16.99 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Peru?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Peru rank globally for oil production?
- Denmark ranks 46th and Peru ranks 43rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.