Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark
Denmark: Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables was 489.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark is 489.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark peaked at 9,747 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 489.8, in 2025.
That places Denmark 129th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,863 | 4,884 | 9,747 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,665 | 4,740 | 7,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,525 | 1,083 | 4,744 | 10 |
| 2020s | 847.19 | 489.8 | 1,164 | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Denmark
- Fuel imports 6.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (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)
- Fuel exports 4.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 50.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark?
- Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Denmark was 489.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9,747 in 1996.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.8 in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables?
- Denmark ranks 129th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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