Denmark vs Zambia: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita

Denmark
3.07 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Zambia
3.13 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Denmark rank
42nd
Zambia rank
39th

Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Zambia
02468199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.13 t CO2eq/cap against 3.07 t CO2eq/cap in Denmark, a difference of 0.06 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.46 t CO2eq/cap 6.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.616 t CO2eq/cap Zambia
2000s 4.75 t CO2eq/cap 4.79 t CO2eq/cap 0.044 t CO2eq/cap Zambia
2010s 3.77 t CO2eq/cap 4.73 t CO2eq/cap 0.956 t CO2eq/cap Zambia
2020s 3.27 t CO2eq/cap 3.37 t CO2eq/cap 0.0975 t CO2eq/cap Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions per capita, Denmark or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.13 t CO2eq/cap against 3.07 t CO2eq/cap in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions per capita between Denmark and Zambia?
0.06 t CO2eq/cap, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Zambia rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.