Denmark vs Portugal: Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions
Denmark
0.1%
in 2023
Portugal
0.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
56th
Portugal rank
59th
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions?
- Denmark ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.