Denmark vs Germany: Share of electricity generation from oil

Denmark

3.7%

in 2025

Germany

3.8%

in 2025

Denmark rank

117th

Germany rank

115th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

Germany currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and Germany ranks 115th of 208 countries.

Indicator: Share of electricity generation from oil
Unit: %
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.