What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Denmark and Israel?

0.09 tonnes per person, with Israel ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Israel: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita

Denmark

3.47 tonnes per person

in 2023

Israel

3.56 tonnes per person

in 2023

Denmark rank

10th

Israel rank

8th

Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time

Denmark
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 3.56 tonnes per person against 3.47 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Israel ranks 8th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.08 tonnes per person	3.47 tonnes per person	2.39 tonnes per person	Israel
2000s	2.6 tonnes per person	2.29 tonnes per person	0.3109 tonnes per person	Denmark
2010s	3.35 tonnes per person	2.99 tonnes per person	0.3678 tonnes per person	Denmark
2020s	3.75 tonnes per person	3.38 tonnes per person	0.3696 tonnes per person	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Denmark or Israel?: Israel, at 3.56 tonnes per person against 3.47 tonnes per person in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Denmark and Israel?: 0.09 tonnes per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?: Denmark ranks 10th and Israel ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.