Denmark: Electricity production

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 Denmark

Electricity production, billion kilowatthours

 Latest value 34.52
 Year 2024
 Measure billion kilowatthours
 Data availability 1980 - 2024
 Average 32.64
 Min - Max 18.46 - 50.51
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration
The latest value from 2024 is 34.52 billion kilowatthours, an increase from 33.72 billion kilowatthours in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 161.25 billion kilowatthours, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Denmark from 1980 to 2024 is 32.64 billion kilowatthours. The minimum value, 18.46 billion kilowatthours, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 50.51 billion kilowatthours was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Denmark - Electricity production - Recent values chart

Historical series
Denmark - Electricity production - historical chart - 1980-2024




Definition: Total electricity net generation (Net generation excludes the energy consumed by the generating units)

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