Denmark vs Sweden: Share global cumulative co2 coal
Denmark
0.2183
in 2024
Sweden
0.1799
in 2024
Denmark rank
34th
Sweden rank
37th
Share global cumulative co2 coal over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.2183 against 0.1799 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0384.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1843 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 37th of 179 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 8 and Sweden in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.0177 | 0.0143 | 0.0035 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 0.0621 | 0.0431 | 0.019 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.111 | 0.1087 | 0.0023 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.1449 | 0.1668 | 0.0219 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 0.1742 | 0.2258 | 0.0516 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 0.1992 | 0.282 | 0.0828 | Sweden |
| 1900s | 0.2245 | 0.3374 | 0.1129 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 0.2435 | 0.3728 | 0.1293 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0.2607 | 0.367 | 0.1063 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 0.2965 | 0.4019 | 0.1054 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0.3295 | 0.4196 | 0.0901 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0.3484 | 0.4142 | 0.0657 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.3404 | 0.3782 | 0.0378 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.3149 | 0.3333 | 0.0184 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.3041 | 0.2928 | 0.0113 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.3054 | 0.2638 | 0.0416 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.2914 | 0.2386 | 0.0528 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.256 | 0.2067 | 0.0493 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.2261 | 0.1853 | 0.0408 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global cumulative co2 coal, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 0.2183 against 0.1799 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 coal between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.0384, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1843 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for share global cumulative co2 coal?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 37th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.