Denmark vs Maldives: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Denmark
104,282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
105,194 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
25th
Maldives rank
24th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 105,194 tonnes per square kilometre against 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 912 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Maldives ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,804 tonnes per square kilometre | 113.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 42,690 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 56,377 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,386 tonnes per square kilometre | 54,991 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 70,944 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,610 tonnes per square kilometre | 64,334 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 85,723 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,704 tonnes per square kilometre | 64,019 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97,400 tonnes per square kilometre | 54,439 tonnes per square kilometre | 42,961 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 103,193 tonnes per square kilometre | 93,798 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,395 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Denmark or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 105,194 tonnes per square kilometre against 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Denmark and Maldives?
- 912 tonnes per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Maldives?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Maldives rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Maldives ranks 24th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.