Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy was 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
74,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Denmark stood at 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Denmark peaked at 74,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52,573 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 63,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 57,433 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 59,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 63,868 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 60,829 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 74,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 64,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 60,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 58,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 53,812 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 55,490 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 55,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 60,269 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 54,670 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 51,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 58,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 54,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 50,802 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 48,758 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 49,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 43,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 39,424 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 41,220 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 36,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 34,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 36,118 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 33,747 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 33,689 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 30,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 27,161 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 28,406 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 27,322 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,575 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 52,573 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 74,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,286 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 48,758 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 60,269 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,896 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 30,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 49,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 28,406 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 32 Switzerland 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 New Zealand 28,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Finland 28,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Costa Rica 8,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 37 Luxembourg 6,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 38 Cyprus 6,266 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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 — energy in Denmark?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Denmark was 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 74,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 — Energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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