Denmark vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type

Denmark
440,223 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
506,754 tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
30th

CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 506,754 tonnes against 440,223 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 66,531 tonnes.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 46 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
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
46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.