Denmark vs Netherlands: Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology

Denmark
4,601 Megawatt
in 2024
Netherlands
5,001 Megawatt
in 2024
Denmark rank
12th
Netherlands rank
9th

Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5,001 Megawatt against 4,601 Megawatt in Denmark, a difference of 400 Megawatt.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 51 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 8,473 Megawatt 11,924 Megawatt 3,451 Megawatt Netherlands
2000s 6,939 Megawatt 9,060 Megawatt 2,121 Megawatt Netherlands
2010s 5,272 Megawatt 7,206 Megawatt 1,935 Megawatt Netherlands
2020s 4,543 Megawatt 5,630 Megawatt 1,088 Megawatt Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 5,001 Megawatt against 4,601 Megawatt in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology between Denmark and Netherlands?
400 Megawatt, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology?
Denmark ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,738 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed