Denmark vs Mozambique: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Denmark
-462,022 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
-480,826 tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
186th
Mozambique rank
187th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Denmark
- Mozambique
How they compare
Denmark currently reports -462,022 tonnes against -480,826 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 18,804 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 51 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Mozambique ahead.
Denmark ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 187th of 215 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 899,727 tonnes | -16,532 tonnes | 916,260 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1930s | 117,657 tonnes | 5,493 tonnes | 112,164 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1940s | 57,837 tonnes | -739.9 tonnes | 58,577 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1950s | 916,150 tonnes | 173,606 tonnes | 742,544 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1960s | 3.33 million tonnes | 144,326 tonnes | 3.19 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 355,790 tonnes | -60,319 tonnes | 416,109 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | -1.42 million tonnes | -160,004 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 996,761 tonnes | 13,381 tonnes | 983,380 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | -980,138 tonnes | 127,066 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2010s | -1.79 million tonnes | 465,842 tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2020s | -516,224 tonnes | 303,040 tonnes | 819,265 tonnes | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Denmark or Mozambique?
- Denmark, at -462,022 tonnes against -480,826 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Denmark and Mozambique?
- 18,804 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mozambique?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Mozambique rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Denmark ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 187th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.