Andorra vs Denmark: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Andorra
5.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Denmark
5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Andorra rank
59th
Denmark rank
61st
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Andorra
- Denmark
How they compare
Andorra currently reports 5.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Andorra ahead.
Andorra ranks 59th and Denmark ranks 61st of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 6 and Denmark in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1860s | 2.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1870s | 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1880s | 2.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1890s | 2.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1900s | 3.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Andorra |
| 1910s | 3.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1920s | 3.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3605 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1930s | 3.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1940s | 3.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1950s | 3.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1960s | 2.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 8.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 7.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5273 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Andorra or Denmark?
- Andorra, at 5.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Andorra and Denmark?
- 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Andorra ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Denmark?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Andorra and Denmark rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Andorra ranks 59th and Denmark ranks 61st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.