Denmark vs USSR: Share of primary energy from renewables

Denmark

33.9%

in 2025

USSR

1.4%

in 1984

Denmark rank

5th

USSR rank

3rd

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

Denmark currently reports 33.9% against 1.4% in USSR, a difference of 32.6%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 24.3 times USSR's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 5th and USSR ranks 3rd of 79 countries.

Indicator: Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit: %
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.