Denmark vs Norway: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil

Denmark

21.48 million tonnes

in 2024

Norway

20.84 million tonnes

in 2024

Denmark rank

57th

Norway rank

58th

Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Denmark currently reports 21.48 million tonnes against 20.84 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 639,700 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1843 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 57th and Norway ranks 58th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
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: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.