Denmark vs Italy: Electricity generation from wind

Denmark
19.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
21.48 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
18th
Italy rank
16th

Electricity generation from wind over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
0510152025196519952025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 21.48 terawatt-hours against 19.21 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 2.27 terawatt-hours.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 18th and Italy ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0045 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0045 terawatt-hours Denmark
1980s 0.1171 terawatt-hours 0.0002 terawatt-hours 0.1169 terawatt-hours Denmark
1990s 1.46 terawatt-hours 0.08 terawatt-hours 1.38 terawatt-hours Denmark
2000s 5.91 terawatt-hours 2.72 terawatt-hours 3.19 terawatt-hours Denmark
2010s 12.38 terawatt-hours 15.07 terawatt-hours 2.69 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 18.4 terawatt-hours 21.25 terawatt-hours 2.84 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind, Denmark or Italy?
Italy, at 21.48 terawatt-hours against 19.21 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind between Denmark and Italy?
2.27 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for electricity generation from wind?
Denmark ranks 18th and Italy ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.