Renewable electricity share in Denmark
Renewable sources supplied 77.7% of electricity consumption in Denmark in 2025.
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Denmark, 2025
77.7%p (Provisional)
Change from 2024
−2.0percentage points
European Union, 2025
49.9%p (Provisional)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
45.6%
Position in 2025
4th of 30
Renewable electricity share in Denmark over time
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% of gross electricity consumption. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Denmark | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77.7%p (provisional) | 49.9%p (provisional) |
| 2024 | 79.7% | 47.5% |
| 2023 | 79.0% | 45.4% |
| 2022 | 76.7% | 41.2% |
| 2021 | 73.2% | 37.8% |
| 2020 | 65.3% | 37.4% |
| 2019 | 65.3% | 34.1% |
| 2018 | 62.4% | 32.1% |
| 2017 | 59.9% | 31.1% |
| 2016 | 53.7% | 30.2% |
| 2015 | 51.3% | 29.7% |
| 2014 | 48.5% | 28.6% |
| 2013 | 43.1% | 26.8% |
| 2012 | 38.7% | 25.1% |
| 2011 | 35.9% | 23.3% |
| 2010 | 32.7% | 21.3% |
| 2009 | 28.3% | 20.7% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | 18.5% |
| 2007 | 25.0% | 17.6% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | 16.9% |
| 2005 | 24.6% | 16.4% |
| 2004 | 23.8% | 15.9% |
Flags: p provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −2.0 percentage points from 79.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 51.3%, the figure has changed by +26.4 percentage points.
- Among the 30 countries with data for 2025, Denmark has the 4th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 49.9%.
More for Denmark
All statistics for Denmark
Renewable energy share
48.2%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Energy import dependency
38.2%
2024 · Eurostat
Electricity price for households
€0.2375 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Natural gas price for households
€0.1211 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Primary energy consumption
15.5 Mtoe
2024 · Eurostat
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · World Bank