Denmark Oil

Summary Table

Barrels Global Rank
Oil Reserves 551,000,000 #48 in the world
Barrels per dayGlobal Rank
Oil Production 145,674 #40 in the world
Oil Consumption 158,194 #61 in the world
Daily Deficit −12,520
Oil Imports 77,224
Oil Exports 78,070
Net Exports 846
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Oil Reserves in Denmark

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Denmark holds 551,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves in the world as of 2016, ranking #48 in the world and accounting for about 0.033% of the world’s total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000.

Denmark has proven reserves equivalent to 9.5 times its annual consumption levels. This means that, without Net Exports, there would be about 10 years of oil left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Oil Reserves
551,000,000 barrels
Global Rank: #48 | Share of World: 0.033%
10 years of oil left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Oil Reserves in Denmark


Oil Consumption in Denmark

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  • Denmark consumes 158,194 barrels per day (B/d) of oil as of the year 2016.

  • Denmark ranks #61 in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.16% of the world’s total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day.

  • Denmark consumes 1.16 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 5,728,201 people), or 423 gallons per capita per year (10 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons]

Oil Production in Denmark

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  • Denmark produces 145,674 barrels per day of oil (as of 2016) ranking #40 in the world.

  • Denmark produces every year an amount equivalent to 9.65% of its total proven reserves (as of 2016).

Oil Exports

  • Denmark exports 1% of its oil production (846 barrels per day in 2016).

History of Oil Consumption and Production


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