Czechia vs Denmark: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Czechia
184.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Denmark
185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Czechia rank
144th
Denmark rank
143rd
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Czechia
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 184.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Czechia, a difference of 0.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Denmark ahead.
Czechia ranks 144th and Denmark ranks 143rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 6 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.39 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 263.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 0.2394 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Denmark |
| 1970s | 295.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 256.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 38.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
| 1980s | 290.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 262.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 28.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
| 1990s | 279.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 259.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 19.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
| 2000s | 245.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 239.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 6.89 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
| 2010s | 219.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 206.76 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 13.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
| 2020s | 198.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 188.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Czechia or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 184.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Czechia and Denmark?
- 0.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Denmark?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Denmark rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 144th and Denmark ranks 143rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.