Denmark vs Slovenia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Denmark
1.96 million tonnes
in 2024
Slovenia
2.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
90th
Slovenia rank
87th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Denmark
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.24 million tonnes against 1.96 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 288,720 tonnes.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 90th and Slovenia ranks 87th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 13 and Slovenia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 9.13 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 8.05 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1860s | 9.99 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 8.66 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1870s | 10.09 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 8.27 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1880s | 10.30 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 7.90 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1890s | 11.51 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | 8.62 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1900s | 13.36 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 10.10 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1910s | 17.01 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 13.33 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1920s | 15.83 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 11.87 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1930s | 13.71 million tonnes | 3.59 million tonnes | 10.12 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1940s | 9.17 million tonnes | 3.48 million tonnes | 5.68 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1950s | 8.22 million tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | 5.55 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1960s | 5.48 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 3.68 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 560,171 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | -296,055 tonnes | 335,633 tonnes | 631,688 tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1990s | -2.12 million tonnes | -1.02 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 533,336 tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 3.06 million tonnes | 4.13 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1.95 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 641,150 tonnes | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Denmark or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.24 million tonnes against 1.96 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Denmark and Slovenia?
- 288,720 tonnes, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovenia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Slovenia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Denmark ranks 90th and Slovenia ranks 87th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.