Denmark vs United Kingdom: Carbon price vs share emissions

Denmark
71.72
in 2025
United Kingdom
71.01
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Carbon price vs share emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 71.72 against 71.01 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.71.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 16.35 0 16.35 Denmark
2000s 22.06 11.78 10.28 Denmark
2010s 24.57 23.09 1.48 Denmark
2020s 58.07 80.16 22.09 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon price vs share emissions, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 71.72 against 71.01 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon price vs share emissions between Denmark and United Kingdom?
0.71, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for carbon price vs share emissions?
Denmark ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Carbon price vs share emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon price vs share emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,200 data points, 1990–2025
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