Denmark vs Estonia: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Denmark
40.6%
in 2023
Estonia
40.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
58th
Estonia rank
60th

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 40.6% against 40.1% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 58th and Estonia ranks 60th of 230 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.7% 12.7% 4.9% Estonia
2000s 14.8% 19.7% 5.0% Estonia
2010s 30.1% 26.8% 3.3% Denmark
2020s 39.6% 38.8% 0.8% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Denmark or Estonia?
Denmark, at 40.6% against 40.1% in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Denmark and Estonia?
0.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Denmark ranks 58th and Estonia ranks 60th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).