Croatia vs Denmark: emissions of air pollutants

Croatia
213,735 tonnes
in 2022
Denmark
183,104 tonnes
in 2022
Croatia rank
120th
Denmark rank
123rd

emissions of air pollutants over time

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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 213,735 tonnes against 183,104 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 30,631 tonnes.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Denmark ahead.

Croatia ranks 120th and Denmark ranks 123rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Denmark Difference Ahead
1750s 23,030 tonnes 186,473 tonnes 163,444 tonnes Denmark
1760s 23,970 tonnes 187,697 tonnes 163,728 tonnes Denmark
1770s 24,948 tonnes 188,765 tonnes 163,817 tonnes Denmark
1780s 25,966 tonnes 189,664 tonnes 163,698 tonnes Denmark
1790s 27,026 tonnes 190,381 tonnes 163,355 tonnes Denmark
1800s 28,132 tonnes 190,900 tonnes 162,768 tonnes Denmark
1810s 29,506 tonnes 197,829 tonnes 168,323 tonnes Denmark
1820s 31,208 tonnes 211,785 tonnes 180,577 tonnes Denmark
1830s 32,985 tonnes 221,582 tonnes 188,598 tonnes Denmark
1840s 34,832 tonnes 231,980 tonnes 197,148 tonnes Denmark
1850s 36,742 tonnes 250,748 tonnes 214,006 tonnes Denmark
1860s 39,506 tonnes 267,783 tonnes 228,277 tonnes Denmark
1870s 43,399 tonnes 274,782 tonnes 231,383 tonnes Denmark
1880s 47,575 tonnes 273,848 tonnes 226,273 tonnes Denmark
1890s 52,813 tonnes 272,652 tonnes 219,839 tonnes Denmark
1900s 52,972 tonnes 267,496 tonnes 214,524 tonnes Denmark
1910s 42,763 tonnes 260,106 tonnes 217,343 tonnes Denmark
1920s 103,545 tonnes 249,391 tonnes 145,846 tonnes Denmark
1930s 216,404 tonnes 236,398 tonnes 19,993 tonnes Denmark
1940s 329,748 tonnes 299,425 tonnes 30,323 tonnes Croatia
1950s 423,835 tonnes 592,078 tonnes 168,243 tonnes Denmark
1960s 409,329 tonnes 1.03 million tonnes 620,860 tonnes Denmark
1970s 569,860 tonnes 833,110 tonnes 263,250 tonnes Denmark
1980s 505,100 tonnes 809,993 tonnes 304,893 tonnes Denmark
1990s 457,166 tonnes 642,801 tonnes 185,635 tonnes Denmark
2000s 407,222 tonnes 418,033 tonnes 10,811 tonnes Denmark
2010s 265,239 tonnes 259,769 tonnes 5,470 tonnes Croatia
2020s 216,400 tonnes 185,524 tonnes 30,876 tonnes Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Croatia or Denmark?
Croatia, at 213,735 tonnes against 183,104 tonnes in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Croatia and Denmark?
30,631 tonnes, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Denmark?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Denmark rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
Croatia ranks 120th and Denmark ranks 123rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.