Annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark
Denmark: Annual co emissions from aviation was 2.66 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.66 million
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
41st
of 143 countries
All-time high
2.97 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.03 million
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 2.66 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark peaked at 2.97 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million, in 2020.
Denmark ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.23 million | — |
| 2014 | 2.30 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.43 million | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.74 million | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 2.78 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.97 million | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 2.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | -65.5% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 2.12 million | +70.7% |
| 2023 | 2.42 million | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 2.66 million | +9.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.66 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.66 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.63 million | 2.23 million | 2.97 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.89 million | 1.03 million | 2.66 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More climate change data for Denmark
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Denmark was 2.66 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Denmark ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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