Denmark vs Serbia: CO₂ emissions by sector
Denmark
2.12 million tonnes
in 2023
Serbia
2.21 million tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
71st
Serbia rank
68th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Denmark
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 2.21 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 90,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 68th of 187 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.06 million tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | 3.76 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.39 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3.02 million tonnes | 2.46 million tonnes | 558,000 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.38 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Denmark or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 2.21 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Denmark and Serbia?
- 90,000 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Serbia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Serbia rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Denmark ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 68th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.