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

Denmark
3.19 tonnes per person
in 2024
France
2.58 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
40th
France rank
41st

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

  • Denmark
  • France
0123197119972024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.19 tonnes per person against 2.58 tonnes per person in France, a difference of 0.61 tonnes per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was France ahead.

Denmark ranks 40th and France ranks 41st of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1129 tonnes per person 0.53 tonnes per person 0.4171 tonnes per person France
1980s 0.3687 tonnes per person 0.8912 tonnes per person 0.5224 tonnes per person France
1990s 1.35 tonnes per person 1.26 tonnes per person 0.092 tonnes per person Denmark
2000s 2.53 tonnes per person 1.86 tonnes per person 0.6725 tonnes per person Denmark
2010s 3.07 tonnes per person 2.34 tonnes per person 0.7302 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 3.19 tonnes per person 2.55 tonnes per person 0.6419 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, Denmark or France?
Denmark, at 3.19 tonnes per person against 2.58 tonnes per person in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Denmark and France?
0.61 tonnes per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Denmark ranks 40th and France ranks 41st 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.