Denmark vs Netherlands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Denmark
702.64 tonnes per person
in 2024
Netherlands
681.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Netherlands rank
24th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 702.64 tonnes per person against 681.45 tonnes per person in Netherlands, a difference of 21.19 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239.22 tonnes per person | 238.13 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 1970s | 333.64 tonnes per person | 311.2 tonnes per person | 22.44 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 440.32 tonnes per person | 401.93 tonnes per person | 38.4 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 542.58 tonnes per person | 482.6 tonnes per person | 59.98 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 632.36 tonnes per person | 565.07 tonnes per person | 67.29 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 686.36 tonnes per person | 643.42 tonnes per person | 42.94 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 701.69 tonnes per person | 678.76 tonnes per person | 22.93 tonnes per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 702.64 tonnes per person against 681.45 tonnes per person in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 21.19 tonnes per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 24th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.