Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark

Denmark: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 1,186 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,186 kt
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,103 kt
in 1990
All-time low
781.24 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1961–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark is 1,186 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 2,103 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 781.24 kt, in 1961.

That places Denmark 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 781.24 kt —
1962 852.47 kt +9.1%
1963 884.29 kt +3.7%
1964 980.17 kt +10.8%
1965 1,080 kt +10.2%
1966 1,159 kt +7.3%
1967 1,242 kt +7.2%
1968 1,340 kt +7.9%
1969 1,431 kt +6.8%
1970 1,481 kt +3.5%
1971 1,597 kt +7.8%
1972 1,683 kt +5.4%
1973 1,799 kt +6.9%
1974 1,585 kt -11.9%
1975 1,679 kt +5.9%
1976 1,704 kt +1.5%
1977 1,876 kt +10.1%
1978 1,908 kt +1.7%
1979 1,973 kt +3.4%
1980 1,865 kt -5.5%
1981 1,884 kt +1.0%
1982 1,983 kt +5.3%
1983 2,004 kt +1.0%
1984 2,086 kt +4.1%
1985 1,948 kt -6.6%
1986 1,947 kt -0.0%
1987 1,850 kt -5.0%
1988 1,935 kt +4.6%
1989 2,074 kt +7.2%
1990 2,103 kt +1.4%
1991 1,987 kt -5.5%
1992 1,726 kt -13.1%
1993 1,763 kt +2.1%
1994 1,700 kt -3.6%
1995 1,685 kt -0.9%
1996 1,683 kt -0.1%
1997 1,678 kt -0.3%
1998 1,585 kt -5.5%
1999 1,489 kt -6.1%
2000 1,471 kt -1.2%
2001 1,387 kt -5.7%
2002 1,318 kt -4.9%
2003 1,351 kt +2.5%
2004 1,255 kt -7.1%
2005 1,263 kt +0.6%
2006 1,270 kt +0.6%
2007 1,255 kt -1.2%
2008 1,398 kt +11.4%
2009 1,340 kt -4.2%
2010 1,241 kt -7.4%
2011 1,253 kt +1.0%
2012 1,306 kt +4.2%
2013 1,242 kt -4.9%
2014 1,385 kt +11.5%
2015 1,476 kt +6.5%
2016 1,484 kt +0.5%
2017 1,516 kt +2.2%
2018 1,288 kt -15.0%
2019 1,442 kt +11.9%
2020 1,465 kt +1.6%
2021 1,304 kt -11.0%
2022 1,322 kt +1.4%
2023 1,186 kt -10.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1,186 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 163.44 kt, 7.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1,186 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 495.49 kt, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,083 kt 781.24 kt 1,431 kt 9
1970s 1,729 kt 1,481 kt 1,973 kt 10
1980s 1,958 kt 1,850 kt 2,086 kt 10
1990s 1,740 kt 1,489 kt 2,103 kt 10
2000s 1,331 kt 1,255 kt 1,471 kt 10
2010s 1,363 kt 1,241 kt 1,516 kt 10
2020s 1,319 kt 1,186 kt 1,465 kt 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 38 Czechia 1,350 kt compare
  2. 39 Thailand 1,341 kt compare
  3. 40 Malawi 1,248 kt compare
  4. 42 Morocco 1,045 kt compare
  5. 43 Turkmenistan 952.74 kt compare
  6. 44 Iraq 942.52 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Denmark was 1,186 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,103 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 781.24 kt in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Denmark ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.