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Electricity and Gas Utilities in Denmark

180 verified figures for Denmark, covering 12 indicators from 4 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.

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Denmark compared

MeasureDenmarkWorldHighest country
Renewable share of electricity generation94.2%Denmark · 202533%World · 2025100%Bhutan · 2024
Wind power share of electricity mix58.7%Denmark · 20259.5%World · 2025Denmark is highest
Solar share of electricity generation13.3%Denmark · 2025—39.4%Palestine · 2024
Household electricity price0.33 EUR/kWhDenmark · July–December 2025—0.4 EUR/kWhIreland · July–December 2025
Household electricity price change-11.9%Denmark · July–December 2025—58.6%Romania · July–December 2025
Share of taxes and levies in non-household natural gas price32.6%Denmark · July–December 2025—42.7%Netherlands · July–December 2025

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Key takeaways

Market size and output 1

  1. Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Denmark was 99.6 gCO2e/kWh in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official

Growth and change 1

  1. Household electricity price change in Denmark was -11.9% in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Prices and costs 3

  1. Household electricity price in Denmark was 0.33 EUR/kWh in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  2. Share of taxes and levies in household electricity price in Denmark was 49.1% in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  3. Share of taxes and levies in household natural gas price in Denmark was 48.9% in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Adoption and share 3

  1. Renewable share of electricity generation in Denmark was 94.2% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  2. Solar share of electricity generation in Denmark was 13.3% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  3. Wind power share of electricity mix in Denmark was 58.7% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official

Other measures 2

  1. Fossil CO2 emissions in Denmark were 28.4 million tonnes in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
  2. Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Denmark were 4.75 tonnes per capita in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official

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Electricity and Gas Utilities data for Denmark

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180 data points across 12 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Carbon intensity of electricity generation+25 more202599.6 gCO2e/kWhEmberT22025estimate→

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Fossil CO2 emissions+34 more202428.4 million tonnesGCPT12024estimate→

All 35 figures for this indicator

Fossil CO2 emissions per capita+34 more20244.75 tonnes per capitaGCPT12024estimate→

All 35 figures for this indicator

Household electricity priceJuly–December 20250.33 EUR/kWhEurostatT12025actual→
Household electricity price changeJuly–December 2025-11.9%EurostatT12025actual→
Renewable share of electricity generation+25 more202594.2%EmberT22025actual→

All 26 figures for this indicator

Share of taxes and levies in household electricity priceJuly–December 202549.1%EurostatT12025actual→
Share of taxes and levies in household natural gas priceJuly–December 202548.9%EurostatT12025actual→
Share of taxes and levies in non-household natural gas priceJuly–December 202532.6%EurostatT12025actual→
Solar share of electricity generation+25 more202513.3%EmberT22025actual→

All 26 figures for this indicator

Wind and solar share of electricity generation202270%IEAT12022forecast→
Wind power share of electricity mix+25 more202558.7%EmberT22025actual→

All 26 figures for this indicator

Electricity and Gas Utilities in Denmark by topic

Primary documents

Sources

9 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Accessed Locator Data points
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2022"} 35
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2022"} 35
Market Report Series: Renewables 2017 Report IEA T1 Official 16 Sep 2026 Developing Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa 1
Electricity price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Highest electricity prices in Ireland and Germany; Largest increase in electricity prices in Romania and Austria; Weight of taxes and levies differs greatly between EU countries 3
Natural gas price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Weight of taxes and levies differs greatly between EU countries; Figure 7: Share of taxes and levies paid by non-household consumers for natural gas, second half of 2025 2
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CO2 intensity) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Renewable electricity share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 2 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Solar share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Wind share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"DNK","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2023"} 26

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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity and Gas Utilities in Denmark: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/utilities/denmark