Denmark vs Estonia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Denmark
2.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia
2.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
108th
Estonia rank
111th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.94 terawatt-hours against 2.47 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 0.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 108th and Estonia ranks 111th of 208 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.91 terawatt-hours | 10.57 terawatt-hours | 25.34 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 30.68 terawatt-hours | 9.62 terawatt-hours | 21.06 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 14.24 terawatt-hours | 10.36 terawatt-hours | 3.89 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5 terawatt-hours | 3.62 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 2.94 terawatt-hours against 2.47 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.47 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Denmark ranks 108th and Estonia ranks 111th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.