Denmark vs Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Denmark
30.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
26.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
96th
Sudan rank
99th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 30.32 million tonnes against 26.66 million tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 3.66 million tonnes.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 96th and Sudan ranks 99th of 194 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 32.90 million tonnes 32.64 million tonnes 262,150 tonnes Denmark
1960s 49.31 million tonnes 23.85 million tonnes 25.45 million tonnes Denmark
1970s 61.04 million tonnes 16.44 million tonnes 44.60 million tonnes Denmark
1980s 54.43 million tonnes 14.59 million tonnes 39.84 million tonnes Denmark
1990s 60.19 million tonnes 46.95 million tonnes 13.24 million tonnes Denmark
2000s 55.27 million tonnes 51.43 million tonnes 3.84 million tonnes Denmark
2010s 41.55 million tonnes 69.64 million tonnes 28.09 million tonnes Sudan
2020s 30.79 million tonnes 28.15 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, Denmark or Sudan?
Denmark, at 30.32 million tonnes against 26.66 million tonnes in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change between Denmark and Sudan?
3.66 million tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sudan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Denmark ranks 96th and Sudan ranks 99th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.