Denmark vs Guatemala: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Denmark
0.2%
in 2024
Guatemala
0.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
86th
Guatemala rank
84th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Denmark
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 17 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1880s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Denmark or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Denmark and Guatemala?
- 0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guatemala?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Guatemala rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Denmark ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.