Denmark vs India: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)

Denmark
0.0056 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0053 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
India rank
9th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time

  • Denmark
  • India
0.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0056 kt per square kilometre against 0.0053 kt per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 8th and India ranks 9th of 170 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 0.0077 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Denmark or India?
Denmark, at 0.0056 kt per square kilometre against 0.0053 kt per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Denmark and India?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and India rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 8th and India ranks 9th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.