Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane was 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Denmark is 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Denmark peaked at 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 370.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2015.
That places Denmark 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 389.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 387.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 387.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 387.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 387.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 386.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 385.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 384.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 383.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 382.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 381.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 380.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 380.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 379.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 379.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 378.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 380.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 382.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 384.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 387.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 386.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 379.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 384.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 377.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 373.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 370.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 372.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 373.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 370.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 376.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 381.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 384.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 389.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 382.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 389.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 381.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 378.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 387.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 370.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 386.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 388.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 381.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 396.53 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 — total methane in Denmark?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Denmark was 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 396.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 — Total methane (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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