Which has higher renewable electricity output, Denmark or East Asia & Pacific?

Denmark, at 79.0% against 25.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Asia & Pacific?

32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs East Asia & Pacific: Renewable electricity output

Denmark

79.0%

in 2021

East Asia & Pacific

25.9%

in 2021

Denmark rank

34th

East Asia & Pacific rank

35th

Renewable electricity output over time

Denmark
East Asia & Pacific

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 79.0% against 25.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 53.1%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 3.0 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and East Asia & Pacific in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	East Asia & Pacific	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.6%	13.9%	8.3%	East Asia & Pacific
2000s	21.8%	13.7%	8.1%	Denmark
2010s	56.5%	19.6%	36.9%	Denmark
2020s	80.3%	25.5%	54.7%	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Denmark or East Asia & Pacific?: Denmark, at 79.0% against 25.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Denmark and East Asia & Pacific?: 53.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Asia & Pacific?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Denmark and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for renewable electricity output?: Denmark ranks 34th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit: % of total electricity output
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.