Cuba vs Denmark: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Cuba
5.80 billion tonnes
in 2024
Denmark
5.57 billion tonnes
in 2024
Cuba rank
56th
Denmark rank
58th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Cuba
- Denmark
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 5.80 billion tonnes against 5.57 billion tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 221.85 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Denmark ahead.
Cuba ranks 56th and Denmark ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 7 and Denmark in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 8.44 million tonnes | 80.47 million tonnes | 72.03 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1860s | 31.03 million tonnes | 155.02 million tonnes | 123.99 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1870s | 65.32 million tonnes | 266.62 million tonnes | 201.30 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1880s | 102.86 million tonnes | 387.71 million tonnes | 284.84 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1890s | 144.51 million tonnes | 526.54 million tonnes | 382.03 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1900s | 236.11 million tonnes | 703.07 million tonnes | 466.96 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1910s | 438.21 million tonnes | 933.41 million tonnes | 495.21 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1920s | 709.31 million tonnes | 1.19 billion tonnes | 485.05 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1930s | 933.12 million tonnes | 1.48 billion tonnes | 542.29 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1940s | 1.21 billion tonnes | 1.75 billion tonnes | 541.83 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1.81 billion tonnes | 2.05 billion tonnes | 243.60 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1960s | 2.51 billion tonnes | 2.46 billion tonnes | 54.49 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1970s | 3.60 billion tonnes | 3.03 billion tonnes | 568.93 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1980s | 4.38 billion tonnes | 3.61 billion tonnes | 768.68 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 1990s | 4.99 billion tonnes | 4.18 billion tonnes | 812.90 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 5.36 billion tonnes | 4.76 billion tonnes | 605.88 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 5.58 billion tonnes | 5.25 billion tonnes | 333.84 million tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 5.75 billion tonnes | 5.51 billion tonnes | 238.11 million tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Cuba or Denmark?
- Cuba, at 5.80 billion tonnes against 5.57 billion tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Cuba and Denmark?
- 221.85 million tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Denmark?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Denmark rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Cuba ranks 56th and Denmark ranks 58th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.