Denmark vs Portugal: Consumption co2 emissions

Denmark
49.47 million
in 2023
Portugal
47.46 million
in 2023
Denmark rank
56th
Portugal rank
59th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
050.0M100.0M150.0M199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 49.47 million against 47.46 million in Portugal, a difference of 2.01 million.

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 67.98 million 64.12 million 3.86 million Denmark
2000s 68.87 million 107.47 million 38.60 million Portugal
2010s 57.54 million 59.41 million 1.87 million Portugal
2020s 51.01 million 49.38 million 1.63 million Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark, at 49.47 million against 47.46 million in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Denmark and Portugal?
2.01 million, 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 consumption co2 emissions?
Denmark ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed