Gas production per person in Denmark
Denmark: Gas production per person was 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production per person in Denmark, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person for gas production per person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 82.4% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Denmark peaked at 20,136 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Denmark 29th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,277 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,240 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,024 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,361 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,504 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,472 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,385 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,136 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,409 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,508 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,386 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,272 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 26 Argentina 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 27 Bolivia 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 28 New Zealand 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 30 Romania 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 31 Peru 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 32 United Kingdom 4,304 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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)
- 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)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Denmark?
- Gas production per person in Denmark was 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production per person recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 20,136 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Denmark rank for gas production per person?
- Denmark ranks 29th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.