Electricity generation from gas per person in Denmark
Denmark: Electricity generation from gas per person was 134.94 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 134.94 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2025.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Denmark peaked at 1,839 kilowatt-hours in 2004 and was at its lowest, 134.22 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Denmark 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 753.93 kilowatt-hours | 134.22 kilowatt-hours | 1,702 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,594 kilowatt-hours | 1,208 kilowatt-hours | 1,839 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 598.81 kilowatt-hours | 320.21 kilowatt-hours | 1,426 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.23 kilowatt-hours | 134.94 kilowatt-hours | 262.94 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Denmark
- Fuel imports 6.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2025)
- Gas production 30.7 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 30.7 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Denmark?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Denmark was 134.94 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,839 kilowatt-hours in 2004.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.22 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Denmark ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.