Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark
Denmark: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 35,318 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
35,318 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
25th
of 51 countries
All-time high
53,582 Gigawatt-hour
in 1996
All-time low
25,982 Gigawatt-hour
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark is 35,318 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark peaked at 53,582 Gigawatt-hour in 1996 and was at its lowest, 25,982 Gigawatt-hour, in 1990.
That places Denmark 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,982 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 36,545 Gigawatt-hour | +40.7% |
| 1992 | 30,738 Gigawatt-hour | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 33,974 Gigawatt-hour | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 40,578 Gigawatt-hour | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 36,759 Gigawatt-hour | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 53,582 Gigawatt-hour | +45.8% |
| 1997 | 44,315 Gigawatt-hour | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 41,113 Gigawatt-hour | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 38,920 Gigawatt-hour | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 36,053 Gigawatt-hour | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 37,729 Gigawatt-hour | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 39,287 Gigawatt-hour | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 46,186 Gigawatt-hour | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 40,430 Gigawatt-hour | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 36,246 Gigawatt-hour | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 45,611 Gigawatt-hour | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 39,316 Gigawatt-hour | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 36,616 Gigawatt-hour | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 36,383 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 38,862 Gigawatt-hour | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 35,229 Gigawatt-hour | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 30,701 Gigawatt-hour | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 34,742 Gigawatt-hour | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 32,184 Gigawatt-hour | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 28,941 Gigawatt-hour | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 30,538 Gigawatt-hour | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 31,023 Gigawatt-hour | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 30,370 Gigawatt-hour | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 29,517 Gigawatt-hour | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 28,729 Gigawatt-hour | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 33,051 Gigawatt-hour | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 35,332 Gigawatt-hour | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 34,069 Gigawatt-hour | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 35,318 Gigawatt-hour | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,251 Gigawatt-hour | 25,982 Gigawatt-hour | 53,582 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,386 Gigawatt-hour | 36,053 Gigawatt-hour | 46,186 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,211 Gigawatt-hour | 28,941 Gigawatt-hour | 38,862 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,300 Gigawatt-hour | 28,729 Gigawatt-hour | 35,332 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -6.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Denmark was 35,318 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 53,582 Gigawatt-hour in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,982 Gigawatt-hour in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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