Natural gas production by region in Denmark
Denmark: Natural gas production by region was 30.7 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
30.7 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 83.1%
World rank
50th
of 50 countries
All-time high
109.13 terawatt-hours
in 2005
All-time low
2.42 terawatt-hours
in 1984
Years of data
42
1984–2025
Natural gas production by region in Denmark, 1984–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 30.7 terawatt-hours for natural gas production by region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.1% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas production by region in Denmark peaked at 109.13 terawatt-hours in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.42 terawatt-hours, in 1984.
That places Denmark 50th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas production by region in Denmark, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2.42 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 11.7 terawatt-hours | +383.6% |
| 1986 | 19.84 terawatt-hours | +69.6% |
| 1987 | 25.29 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 1988 | 24.97 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 32.03 terawatt-hours | +28.2% |
| 1990 | 32.7 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 41.09 terawatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 1992 | 42.8 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 46.95 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 50.87 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 55.09 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 66.94 terawatt-hours | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 81.94 terawatt-hours | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 78.87 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 80.85 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 84.99 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 87.38 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 87.57 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 82.93 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 98.32 terawatt-hours | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 109.13 terawatt-hours | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 108.43 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 96.15 terawatt-hours | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 104.9 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 87.57 terawatt-hours | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 85.36 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 68.57 terawatt-hours | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 59.91 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 49.74 terawatt-hours | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 48.01 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 47.94 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 47 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 50.5 terawatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 42.93 terawatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 32.03 terawatt-hours | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 13.8 terawatt-hours | -56.9% |
| 2021 | 14.66 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 14.72 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 13.51 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 16.76 terawatt-hours | +24.1% |
| 2025 | 30.7 terawatt-hours | +83.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.37 terawatt-hours | 2.42 terawatt-hours | 32.03 terawatt-hours | 6 |
| 1990s | 57.81 terawatt-hours | 32.7 terawatt-hours | 81.94 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.74 terawatt-hours | 82.93 terawatt-hours | 109.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.2 terawatt-hours | 32.03 terawatt-hours | 85.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.36 terawatt-hours | 13.51 terawatt-hours | 30.7 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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 natural gas production by region in Denmark?
- Natural gas production by region in Denmark was 30.7 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural gas production by region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 109.13 terawatt-hours in 2005.
- What is the lowest natural gas production by region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 terawatt-hours in 1984.
- How does Denmark rank for natural gas production by region?
- Denmark ranks 50th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas production by region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural gas production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.