Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity
Denmark
27,059 Gigawatt-hour
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24,556 Gigawatt-hour
in 2019
Denmark rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 27,059 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,503 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 51 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,159 Gigawatt-hour | 15,583 Gigawatt-hour | 10,425 Gigawatt-hour | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 9,541 Gigawatt-hour | 9,801 Gigawatt-hour | 260.3 Gigawatt-hour | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 13,983 Gigawatt-hour | 17,742 Gigawatt-hour | 3,759 Gigawatt-hour | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher supply, transformation and consumption of electricity, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Denmark, at 27,059 Gigawatt-hour against 24,556 Gigawatt-hour in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in supply, transformation and consumption of electricity between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2,503 Gigawatt-hour, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for supply, transformation and consumption of electricity?
- Denmark ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.