Canada vs Denmark: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Canada
2,755
in 2024
Denmark
2,265
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
Denmark rank
9th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,755 against 2,265 in Denmark, a difference of 490.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 9th of 221 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 2,289 663.86 1,626 Canada
2010s 2,543 1,232 1,311 Canada
2020s 2,707 1,997 710.2 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 2,755 against 2,265 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Canada and Denmark?
490, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Canada ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 9th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed