Which has higher coal — emissions, Denmark or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 0.001 kt against 0.0004 kt in Denmark as of 2023.

What is the difference in coal — emissions between Denmark and Russian Federation?

0.0006 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russian Federation?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coal — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Russian Federation: Coal — Emissions

Denmark

0.0004 kt

in 2023

Russian Federation

0.001 kt

in 2023

Denmark rank

15th

Russian Federation rank

12th

Coal — Emissions over time

Denmark
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.001 kt against 0.0004 kt in Denmark, a difference of 0.0006 kt.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.5 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0046 kt	0.0405 kt	0.0359 kt	Russian Federation
2000s	0.0042 kt	0.0155 kt	0.0112 kt	Russian Federation
2010s	0.0026 kt	0.0068 kt	0.0041 kt	Russian Federation
2020s	0.0004 kt	0.0024 kt	0.002 kt	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal — emissions, Denmark or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 0.001 kt against 0.0004 kt in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in coal — emissions between Denmark and Russian Federation?: 0.0006 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russian Federation?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Russian Federation rank globally for coal — emissions?: Denmark ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coal — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Coal — Emissions (N2O)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 63 places, 1,553 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.