Afghanistan vs Denmark: Share nitrous oxide emissions

Afghanistan
0.148
in 2024
Denmark
0.1598
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
89th
Denmark rank
86th

Share nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.1598 against 0.148 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0118.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 89th and Denmark ranks 86th of 201 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Denmark Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1568 0.3514 0.1946 Denmark
1860s 0.1556 0.3512 0.1956 Denmark
1870s 0.161 0.3517 0.1908 Denmark
1880s 0.1692 0.3527 0.1836 Denmark
1890s 0.1638 0.4047 0.2408 Denmark
1900s 0.1554 0.4172 0.2617 Denmark
1910s 0.1473 0.3531 0.2058 Denmark
1920s 0.1676 0.3383 0.1707 Denmark
1930s 0.2308 0.373 0.1422 Denmark
1940s 0.2373 0.4364 0.1991 Denmark
1950s 0.2352 0.4746 0.2394 Denmark
1960s 0.2111 0.48 0.2689 Denmark
1970s 0.1724 0.436 0.2636 Denmark
1980s 0.1353 0.3636 0.2283 Denmark
1990s 0.1264 0.2882 0.1618 Denmark
2000s 0.1373 0.2245 0.0872 Denmark
2010s 0.1709 0.1844 0.0135 Denmark
2020s 0.1534 0.17 0.0167 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, Afghanistan or Denmark?
Denmark, at 0.1598 against 0.148 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between Afghanistan and Denmark?
0.0118, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Denmark?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Denmark rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Denmark ranks 86th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed