Solid biofuels — Energy production in Denmark
Denmark: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 65,720 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Denmark stood at 65,720 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Denmark peaked at 69,363 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31,472 TJ, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,472 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 34,093 TJ | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 35,655 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 36,386 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 34,731 TJ | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 34,913 TJ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 36,509 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 36,779 TJ | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 36,047 TJ | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 36,558 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 37,324 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 40,080 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 41,508 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 47,915 TJ | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 50,868 TJ | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 52,756 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 54,756 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 62,312 TJ | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 57,827 TJ | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 59,580 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 69,363 TJ | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 62,326 TJ | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 59,132 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 59,725 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 56,739 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 67,275 TJ | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 68,419 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 67,358 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 66,507 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 62,487 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 60,240 TJ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 63,785 TJ | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 64,696 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 65,720 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 65,720 TJ | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 65,720 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,362 TJ, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 65,720 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,870 TJ, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,314 TJ | 31,472 TJ | 36,779 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,493 TJ | 37,324 TJ | 62,312 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,933 TJ | 56,739 TJ | 69,363 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,032 TJ | 60,240 TJ | 65,720 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy production in Denmark?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Denmark was 65,720 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 69,363 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,472 TJ in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Denmark ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.