Brazil vs Denmark: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita)

Brazil
2.39 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark
3.19 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
43rd
Denmark rank
40th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita) over time

  • Brazil
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.19 tonnes per person against 2.39 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.8 tonnes per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 43rd and Denmark ranks 40th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1479 tonnes per person 0.1129 tonnes per person 0.035 tonnes per person Brazil
1980s 0.2401 tonnes per person 0.5465 tonnes per person 0.3064 tonnes per person Denmark
1990s 0.5351 tonnes per person 1.35 tonnes per person 0.8162 tonnes per person Denmark
2000s 1.04 tonnes per person 2.53 tonnes per person 1.5 tonnes per person Denmark
2010s 1.7 tonnes per person 3.07 tonnes per person 1.37 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 2.25 tonnes per person 3.19 tonnes per person 0.9461 tonnes per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Brazil or Denmark?
Denmark, at 3.19 tonnes per person against 2.39 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Brazil and Denmark?
0.8 tonnes per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Denmark rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Brazil ranks 43rd and Denmark ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,636 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.