Denmark vs France: Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables

Denmark
489.8
in 2025
France
440.36
in 2025
Denmark rank
126th
France rank
129th

Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables over time

  • Denmark
  • France
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 489.8 against 440.36 in France, a difference of 49.44.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 126th and France ranks 129th of 204 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1990s 6,863 781.59 6,082 Denmark
2000s 5,665 882.65 4,782 Denmark
2010s 2,525 824.05 1,701 Denmark
2020s 847.19 645.51 201.69 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables, Denmark or France?
Denmark, at 489.8 against 440.36 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables between Denmark and France?
49.44, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables?
Denmark ranks 126th and France ranks 129th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,940 data points, 1920–2025
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