Denmark vs Portugal: Emissions from food

Denmark
21.01 million
in 2015
Portugal
21.22 million
in 2015
Denmark rank
94th
Portugal rank
91st

Emissions from food over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020022015

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 21.22 million against 21.01 million in Denmark, a difference of 210,200.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 91st of 217 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 25.64 million 22.50 million 3.14 million Denmark
2000s 24.61 million 24.56 million 52,470 Denmark
2010s 21.71 million 21.13 million 578,333 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Denmark or Portugal?
Portugal, at 21.22 million against 21.01 million in Denmark as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Denmark and Portugal?
210,200, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for emissions from food?
Denmark ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 91st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed