All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Denmark

Denmark: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 6.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.51 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
67th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17.2 t CO2eq/cap
in 1996
All-time low
6.51 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Denmark, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 13.4 t CO2eq/cap1991: 15.3 t CO2eq/cap1992: 14.1 t CO2eq/cap1993: 14.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: 15.2 t CO2eq/cap1995: 14.4 t CO2eq/cap1996: 17.2 t CO2eq/cap1997: 15.1 t CO2eq/cap1998: 14.7 t CO2eq/cap1999: 13.8 t CO2eq/cap2000: 13.1 t CO2eq/cap2001: 13.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 13 t CO2eq/cap2003: 13.7 t CO2eq/cap2004: 12.6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 11.9 t CO2eq/cap2006: 13.2 t CO2eq/cap2007: 12.3 t CO2eq/cap2008: 11.6 t CO2eq/cap2009: 11 t CO2eq/cap2010: 11.2 t CO2eq/cap2011: 10.2 t CO2eq/cap2012: 9.4 t CO2eq/cap2013: 9.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap2015: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap2016: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2018: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap2019: 7.7 t CO2eq/cap2020: 7.2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 6.9 t CO2eq/cap2022: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap2023: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 6.51 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Denmark peaked at 17.2 t CO2eq/cap in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6.51 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.

Denmark ranks 67th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.77 t CO2eq/cap 13.41 t CO2eq/cap 17.2 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 12.57 t CO2eq/cap 10.98 t CO2eq/cap 13.74 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 9.08 t CO2eq/cap 7.71 t CO2eq/cap 11.18 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 6.82 t CO2eq/cap 6.51 t CO2eq/cap 7.22 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 64 Croatia 6.72 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 65 Türkiye 6.65 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 66 Bahamas 6.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 68 Paraguay 6.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 69 Hungary 6.26 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 70 Thailand 6.25 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Denmark?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Denmark was 6.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 17.2 t CO2eq/cap in 1996.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
Denmark ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
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
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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.