Annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark
Denmark: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -6.22 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark stood at -6.22 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 408.2% on the previous year and down 775.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark peaked at 32.61 terawatt-hours in 1969 and was at its lowest, -27.61 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
That places Denmark 72nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.68 terawatt-hours | 8.08 terawatt-hours | 32.61 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | -0.4889 terawatt-hours | -19.71 terawatt-hours | 21.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.92 terawatt-hours | -27.61 terawatt-hours | 3.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.64 terawatt-hours | -6.02 terawatt-hours | 9.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.72 terawatt-hours | -11.83 terawatt-hours | 2.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8989 terawatt-hours | -6.93 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.22 terawatt-hours | -14.54 terawatt-hours | 6.13 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Denmark was -6.22 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 32.61 terawatt-hours in 1969.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.61 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Denmark rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Denmark ranks 72nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 775.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.