Denmark vs Norway: Ghg emissions by sector stacked

Denmark
1.54 million
in 2023
Norway
1.72 million
in 2023
Denmark rank
47th
Norway rank
44th

Ghg emissions by sector stacked over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.72 million against 1.54 million in Denmark, a difference of 180,000.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 47th and Norway ranks 44th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 2.42 million 1.81 million 609,000 Denmark
2000s 2.09 million 2.03 million 60,000 Denmark
2010s 1.71 million 1.27 million 441,000 Denmark
2020s 1.48 million 1.50 million 20,000 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector stacked, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 1.72 million against 1.54 million in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector stacked between Denmark and Norway?
180,000, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
Denmark ranks 47th and Norway ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector stacked
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed