Denmark vs Senegal: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Denmark
111,243 tonnes
in 2024
Senegal
113,740 tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
71st
Senegal rank
70th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Denmark
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 113,740 tonnes against 111,243 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 2,497 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 71st and Senegal ranks 70th of 215 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 642,378 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 642,378 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 587,512 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 587,512 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 250,732 tonnes | 1,135 tonnes | 249,596 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 114,266 tonnes | 22,748 tonnes | 91,518 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Denmark or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 113,740 tonnes against 111,243 tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Denmark and Senegal?
- 2,497 tonnes, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Senegal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Senegal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Denmark ranks 71st and Senegal ranks 70th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.