Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Denmark
Denmark: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 98,094 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 98,094 TJ for total bioenergy — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Denmark peaked at 98,094 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32,224 TJ, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 67th of 197 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.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32,224 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 35,003 TJ | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 36,554 TJ | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 37,463 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 36,203 TJ | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 36,863 TJ | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 38,554 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 39,219 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 38,754 TJ | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 39,241 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 40,263 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 43,264 TJ | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 44,952 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 51,794 TJ | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 55,072 TJ | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 57,134 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 59,497 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 67,103 TJ | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 63,070 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 64,957 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 75,125 TJ | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 67,008 TJ | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 64,216 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 64,971 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 62,821 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 74,026 TJ | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 77,659 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 78,403 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 80,013 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 79,074 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 81,450 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 90,076 TJ | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 93,710 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 97,576 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 98,094 TJ | +0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 98,094 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,410 TJ, 4.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 98,094 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,887 TJ, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,008 TJ | 32,224 TJ | 39,241 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,711 TJ | 40,263 TJ | 67,103 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,331 TJ | 62,821 TJ | 80,013 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,181 TJ | 81,450 TJ | 98,094 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 total bioenergy — energy production in Denmark?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Denmark was 98,094 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 98,094 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,224 TJ in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Denmark ranks 67th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. 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 Total Bioenergy — 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.