Denmark vs Ireland: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel
Denmark
3,037 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Ireland
2,708 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Denmark rank
25th
Ireland rank
26th
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3,037 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,708 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Ireland, a difference of 329 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 26th of 50 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,289 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,542 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,747 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3,387 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,286 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,101 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2,770 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,474 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 295.57 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2,863 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,784 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 79.44 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 3,037 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 2,708 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel between Denmark and Ireland?
- 329 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 26th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.