Denmark vs Malawi: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Denmark
0.2%
in 2024
Malawi
0.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
79th
Malawi rank
82nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Denmark
- Malawi
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.3% | -0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.3% | -0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Denmark or Malawi?
- Denmark, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Denmark and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Denmark ranks 79th and Malawi ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.