Denmark vs Estonia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Denmark
0.5949 tonnes per person
in 2024
Estonia
0.4609 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
73rd
Estonia rank
76th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.5949 tonnes per person against 0.4609 tonnes per person in Estonia, a difference of 0.134 tonnes per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 137 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Estonia ahead.
Denmark ranks 73rd and Estonia ranks 76th of 146 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Estonia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.0049 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1980s | 0.3205 tonnes per person | 1.16 tonnes per person | 0.8412 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.4 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 0.3503 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.95 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 0.7992 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.34 tonnes per person | 0.7997 tonnes per person | 0.5389 tonnes per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.6838 tonnes per person | 0.5363 tonnes per person | 0.1475 tonnes per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 0.5949 tonnes per person against 0.4609 tonnes per person in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.134 tonnes per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 137 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Denmark ranks 73rd and Estonia ranks 76th of 146 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.