AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark

Denmark: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 25.44 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.44 %
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 209 countries
All-time high
29.4 %
in 2020
All-time low
15.03 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 20.5 %1991: 17.9 %1992: 18.9 %1993: 18.5 %1994: 17.3 %1995: 18.1 %1996: 15 %1997: 17 %1998: 17.3 %1999: 17.6 %2000: 18.5 %2001: 17.9 %2002: 17.8 %2003: 16.7 %2004: 17.7 %2005: 18.6 %2006: 16.5 %2007: 17.8 %2008: 18.6 %2009: 19.1 %2010: 19.1 %2011: 18 %2012: 19.6 %2013: 18.6 %2014: 20.3 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 25 %2017: 25.6 %2018: 25 %2019: 27.2 %2020: 29.4 %2021: 26.5 %2022: 25.8 %2023: 25.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 25.44 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 29.4 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.03 %, in 1996.

Denmark ranks 94th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.79 % 15.03 % 20.49 % 10
2000s 17.92 % 16.54 % 19.14 % 10
2010s 21.99 % 17.99 % 27.22 % 10
2020s 26.79 % 25.44 % 29.4 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark was 25.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 29.4 % in 2020.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 15.03 % in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Denmark ranks 94th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.