Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Denmark
Denmark: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Denmark, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Denmark stood at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Denmark peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Denmark ranks 196th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 193 Norway 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 United Kingdom 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Israel 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 197 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Denmark
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2025)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (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)
- Gas production per person 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Denmark?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Denmark was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.