Denmark vs Egypt: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Denmark
48.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt
34.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
48th
Egypt rank
50th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Denmark
- Egypt
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 48.68 terawatt-hours against 34.1 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 14.58 terawatt-hours.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.
Denmark ranks 48th and Egypt ranks 50th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0238 terawatt-hours | 2.5 terawatt-hours | 2.48 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.0251 terawatt-hours | 6.95 terawatt-hours | 6.93 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.275 terawatt-hours | 9.54 terawatt-hours | 9.26 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3.68 terawatt-hours | 11.05 terawatt-hours | 7.37 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 14.19 terawatt-hours | 0.3712 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 29.98 terawatt-hours | 15.66 terawatt-hours | 14.32 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 45.36 terawatt-hours | 27.12 terawatt-hours | 18.24 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Denmark or Egypt?
- Denmark, at 48.68 terawatt-hours against 34.1 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Denmark and Egypt?
- 14.58 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Egypt?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Egypt rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Denmark ranks 48th and Egypt ranks 50th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.