Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture was 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
22nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
14,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Denmark peaked at 14,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 22nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 14,490 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 14,373 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 14,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 14,202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 14,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 13,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 13,888 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 13,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 13,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 13,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 13,554 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 13,627 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 13,442 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 13,429 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 13,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 12,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 13,154 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 13,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 12,982 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 12,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 12,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12,936 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,908 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13,032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 12,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 13,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 13,085 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,971 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 12,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 12,644 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 12,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,144 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,627 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,961 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,085 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More climate change data for Denmark
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 233.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7398 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Denmark?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Denmark was 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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