Denmark vs Maldives: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Denmark
138,590 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
105,204 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
17th
Maldives rank
19th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Denmark
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 138,590 tonnes per square kilometre against 105,204 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 33,386 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

Across all 53 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 19th of 192 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 76,503 tonnes per square kilometre 114.59 tonnes per square kilometre 76,388 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 90,179 tonnes per square kilometre 1,388 tonnes per square kilometre 88,791 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 104,450 tonnes per square kilometre 6,612 tonnes per square kilometre 97,838 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 118,918 tonnes per square kilometre 21,709 tonnes per square kilometre 97,209 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 131,246 tonnes per square kilometre 54,447 tonnes per square kilometre 76,798 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 137,425 tonnes per square kilometre 93,807 tonnes per square kilometre 43,618 tonnes per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Denmark or Maldives?
Denmark, at 138,590 tonnes per square kilometre against 105,204 tonnes per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Denmark and Maldives?
33,386 tonnes per square kilometre, with Denmark 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 including land-use change, per square?
Denmark ranks 17th and Maldives ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.