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Denmark: Electricity production from coal sources

2.18percent · 2025-91.1% since 2015

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Annual figures for Denmark from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.182
20244.955
20237.412
202212.535
202113.207
202010.655
201911.218
201821.634
201720.002
201629.029
201524.565
201434.377
201341.138
201234.329
201139.672
201043.76
200948.613
200847.69
200750.593
200653.86
200542.661
200446.186
200354.794
200246.471
200147.229
200046.246
199951.596
199857.532
199764.89
199674.027
199574.42
199482.04
199386.322
199287.699
199191.517
199090.67

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Electricity production from coal sources. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-electricity-production-from-coal-sources (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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