Denmark vs India: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Denmark
0.027 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.038 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
5th
India rank
2nd

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • India
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.038 kt per square kilometre against 0.027 kt per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.011 kt per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0256 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 0.0473 kt per square kilometre 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0429 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 0.0533 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0433 kt per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.0429 kt per square kilometre 0.0179 kt per square kilometre 0.0251 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 0.0276 kt per square kilometre 0.0235 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 0.0288 kt per square kilometre 0.0319 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0286 kt per square kilometre 0.0374 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Denmark or India?
India, at 0.038 kt per square kilometre against 0.027 kt per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Denmark and India?
0.011 kt per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and India rank globally for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.