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Electricity generation in Denmark

Denmark: 94.2% (renewable share of electricity generation, 2025), +5.0 pp on 2024. It ranks #17 of 159 countries for renewable share of electricity generation (2024).

  • 94.2% Latest · 2025
  • +5.0 pp vs 2024
  • #17of 159 countries · 2024
  • 21Records · 2 measures

Annual · 2 publishers · Next period 2026

Renewable share of electricity generation in Denmark

Fig 1 · D35 · Denmark Annual

Renewable share of electricity generation

Denmark, 2000 to 2025

20 observations · 2000 to 2025

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Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 20 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 15.5% to 94.2%. Latest value 94.2% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 94%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 20 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 15.5% to 94.2%. Latest value 94.2% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 120 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 94%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 20 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 15.5% to 94.2%. Latest value 94.2% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 120 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 94%
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Renewable share of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Actual 15.5%
2001 Actual 15.6%
2002 Actual 17.4%
2003 Actual 17.6%
2004 Actual 23.7%
2005 Actual 27.2%
2006 Actual 20.2%
2007 Actual 26.3%
2009 Actual 27.8%
2010 Actual 32.1%
2011 Actual 40.4%
2013 Actual 46.1%
2015 Actual 65.8%
2016 Actual 60.5%
2017 Actual 70.5%
2018 Actual 68.7%
2020 Actual 82%
2022 Actual 80.9%
2024 Actual 89.3%
2025 Actual 94.2%
Source: Ember · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

21 records across 2 measures, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

How Denmark ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest electricity generation figure for Denmark?

Denmark: 94.2% renewable share of electricity generation in 2025, +5.0 pp on 2024.

How does Denmark rank?

#17 of 159 for renewable share of electricity generation (2024, 89.3%).

Where does the Denmark data come from?

21 records from 2 documents by Ember, IEA. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity generation in Denmark [Data set]. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/denmark

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@misc{statorigin_electricity_generation_denmark_2026, title = {Electricity generation in Denmark}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/denmark}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-03} }