What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Australia and Denmark?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Denmark: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP

Australia

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Denmark

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Australia rank

99th

Denmark rank

97th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP over time

Australia
Denmark

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Australia ranks 99th and Denmark ranks 97th of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Denmark	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Australia
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Australia
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Australia
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Australia
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Denmark
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Australia or Denmark?: Denmark, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Australia and Denmark?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?: Australia ranks 99th and Denmark ranks 97th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.