DK · 2021 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Denmark, 2021

Share of energy from renewable sources
73.2%
Denmark, 2021
▲ 12.0% vs 2020 (65.3%)
Analysis

In 2021, Denmark's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 12.0% compared to 2020, reaching 73.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 37.8%.

Denmark ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 36.2% (from 53.7% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
193.6%
EU-27: 37.8%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024