Gas reserves, per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Gas reserves, per capita was 5,043 cubic meters per person in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5,043 cubic meters per person
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
51st
of 200 countries
All-time high
24,656 cubic meters per person
in 1991
All-time low
2,219 cubic meters per person
in 2018
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Gas reserves, per capita in Denmark, 1980–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1980200020211980: 15.6k cubic meters per person1981: 22.1k cubic meters per person1982: 11.1k cubic meters per person1983: 12.7k cubic meters per person1984: 16.0k cubic meters per person1985: 19.4k cubic meters per person1986: 21.6k cubic meters per person1987: 18.8k cubic meters per person1988: 24.3k cubic meters per person1989: 23.8k cubic meters per person1990: 24.5k cubic meters per person1991: 24.7k cubic meters per person1992: 22.2k cubic meters per person1993: 21.7k cubic meters per person1994: 23.2k cubic meters per person1995: 23.1k cubic meters per person1996: 21.7k cubic meters per person1997: 20.6k cubic meters per person1998: 21.5k cubic meters per person1999: 20.9k cubic meters per person2000: 18.0k cubic meters per person2001: 17.9k cubic meters per person2002: 14.3k cubic meters per person2003: 15.6k cubic meters per person2004: 13.6k cubic meters per person2005: 18.4k cubic meters per person2006: 14.5k cubic meters per person2007: 13.2k cubic meters per person2008: 12.8k cubic meters per person2009: 11.1k cubic meters per person2010: 11.1k cubic meters per person2011: 10.4k cubic meters per person2012: 9.3k cubic meters per person2013: 7.7k cubic meters per person2014: 7.6k cubic meters per person2015: 6.0k cubic meters per person2016: 5.2k cubic meters per person2017: 2.8k cubic meters per person2018: 2.2k cubic meters per person2019: 4.7k cubic meters per person2020: 5.1k cubic meters per person2021: 5.0k cubic meters per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per person.

Analysis

In 2021, gas reserves, per capita in Denmark stood at 5,043 cubic meters per person.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gas reserves, per capita in Denmark peaked at 24,656 cubic meters per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,219 cubic meters per person, in 2018.

Denmark ranks 51st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18,535 cubic meters per person 11,066 cubic meters per person 24,290 cubic meters per person 10
1990s 22,416 cubic meters per person 20,644 cubic meters per person 24,656 cubic meters per person 10
2000s 14,952 cubic meters per person 11,100 cubic meters per person 18,450 cubic meters per person 10
2010s 6,702 cubic meters per person 2,219 cubic meters per person 11,051 cubic meters per person 10
2020s 5,054 cubic meters per person 5,043 cubic meters per person 5,065 cubic meters per person 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 48 Romania 5,516 cubic meters per person compare
  2. 49 Tunisia 5,406 cubic meters per person compare
  3. 50 Indonesia 5,089 cubic meters per person compare
  4. 52 Chile 5,036 cubic meters per person compare
  5. 53 Cameroon 5,018 cubic meters per person compare
  6. 54 China 4,711 cubic meters per person compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More energy & mining data for Denmark

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is gas reserves, per capita in Denmark?
Gas reserves, per capita in Denmark was 5,043 cubic meters per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 24,656 cubic meters per person in 1991.
What is the lowest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,219 cubic meters per person in 2018.
How does Denmark rank for gas reserves, per capita?
Denmark ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is gas reserves, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 42 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gas reserves, per capita in Denmark. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/stat/gas-reserves-per-capita/denmark/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/stat/gas-reserves-per-capita/denmark/">Gas reserves, per capita in Denmark</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gas reserves ÷ Population, total

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Gas reserves, per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,721 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.