Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark

Denmark: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 38.79 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
38.79
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
60th
of 222 countries
All-time high
39.37
in 2020
All-time low
10.73
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark, 2000–2022

102030402000201120222000: 10.72001: 11.12002: 11.92003: 12.72004: 14.42005: 16.12006: 15.32007: 17.72008: 18.52009: 19.32010: 21.22011: 23.82012: 26.92013: 27.12014: 30.22015: 32.52016: 31.92017: 352018: 34.62019: 37.22020: 39.42021: 39.22022: 38.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark stood at 38.79.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark peaked at 39.37 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.73, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 60th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.78 10.73 19.33 10
2010s 30.05 21.2 37.25 10
2020s 39.13 38.79 39.37 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 57 Kiribati 41.86 compare
  2. 58 Ghana 39.36 compare
  3. 59 Comoros 39.28 compare
  4. 61 Pakistan 38.04 compare
  5. 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.25 compare
  6. 63 Estonia 37.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark?
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Denmark was 38.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 39.37 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.73 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
Denmark ranks 60th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 5,139 data points, 2000–2022
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