Denmark vs Netherlands, The: Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables
Denmark
0.0%
in 2024
Netherlands, The
0.4%
in 2024
Denmark rank
33rd
Netherlands, The rank
31st
Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands, The
How they compare
Netherlands, The currently reports 0.4% against 0.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Netherlands, The has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Netherlands, The ranks 31st of 80 countries.
Netherlands, The has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands, The | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands, The |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Netherlands, The |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Netherlands, The |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands, The |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands, The |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands, The |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands, The |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables, Denmark or Netherlands, The?
- Netherlands, The, at 0.4% against 0.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables between Denmark and Netherlands, The?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands, The ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands, The?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands, The rank globally for direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Netherlands, The ranks 31st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Direct primary energy consumption from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.