Croatia vs Denmark: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita

Croatia
4.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark
4.75 tonnes per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
72nd
Denmark rank
73rd

Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Croatia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 4.76 tonnes per person against 4.75 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Denmark ahead.

Croatia ranks 72nd and Denmark ranks 73rd of 213 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Denmark Difference Ahead
1880s 0.0023 tonnes per person 1.16 tonnes per person 1.16 tonnes per person Denmark
1890s 0.0219 tonnes per person 1.57 tonnes per person 1.54 tonnes per person Denmark
1900s 0.068 tonnes per person 2.27 tonnes per person 2.2 tonnes per person Denmark
1910s 0.1374 tonnes per person 2.82 tonnes per person 2.69 tonnes per person Denmark
1920s 0.3805 tonnes per person 3.2 tonnes per person 2.82 tonnes per person Denmark
1930s 0.4171 tonnes per person 4.02 tonnes per person 3.6 tonnes per person Denmark
1940s 0.4161 tonnes per person 4.39 tonnes per person 3.98 tonnes per person Denmark
1950s 0.92 tonnes per person 5.59 tonnes per person 4.67 tonnes per person Denmark
1960s 1.73 tonnes per person 9.21 tonnes per person 7.48 tonnes per person Denmark
1970s 3.2 tonnes per person 11.79 tonnes per person 8.6 tonnes per person Denmark
1980s 4.26 tonnes per person 10.69 tonnes per person 6.43 tonnes per person Denmark
1990s 3.91 tonnes per person 11.92 tonnes per person 8.01 tonnes per person Denmark
2000s 5.22 tonnes per person 10.1 tonnes per person 4.88 tonnes per person Denmark
2010s 4.48 tonnes per person 6.8 tonnes per person 2.32 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 4.54 tonnes per person 4.89 tonnes per person 0.3445 tonnes per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita, Croatia or Denmark?
Croatia, at 4.76 tonnes per person against 4.75 tonnes per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita between Croatia and Denmark?
0.01 tonnes per person, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Denmark?
129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Denmark rank globally for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
Croatia ranks 72nd and Denmark ranks 73rd of 213 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 Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Territorial vs. consumption-based 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
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.