Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Denmark

Denmark: Main indicators - share of renewable energy was 48.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
48.2%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
48.2%
in 2025
All-time low
14.8%
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Denmark, 2004–2025

10203040502004201420252004: 14.8 Percentage2005: 16 Percentage2006: 16.3 Percentage2007: 17.7 Percentage2008: 18.5 Percentage2009: 19.9 Percentage2010: 21.9 Percentage2011: 23.4 Percentage2012: 25.5 Percentage2013: 27.2 Percentage2014: 29.3 Percentage2015: 30.5 Percentage2016: 31.7 Percentage2017: 34.4 Percentage2018: 35.2 Percentage2019: 37 Percentage2020: 31.7 Percentage2021: 41.5 Percentage2022: 41.4 Percentage2023: 43.7 Percentage2024: 46.5 Percentage2025: 48.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 48.2% for main indicators - share of renewable energy in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, main indicators - share of renewable energy in Denmark peaked at 48.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2004.

Denmark ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.2% 14.8% 19.9% 6
2010s 29.6% 21.9% 37.0% 10
2020s 42.2% 31.7% 48.2% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Iceland 79.3% compare
  2. 3 Sweden 65.4% compare
  3. 4 Finland 53.0% compare
  4. 6 Latvia 46.3% compare
  5. 7 Austria 44.2% compare
  6. 8 Albania 43.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is main indicators - share of renewable energy in Denmark?
Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Denmark was 48.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest main indicators - share of renewable energy recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 48.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest main indicators - share of renewable energy recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2004.
How does Denmark rank for main indicators - share of renewable energy?
Denmark ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is main indicators - share of renewable energy rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main indicators - share of renewable energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Main indicators - share of renewable energy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 797 data points, 2004–2025
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