Co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark
Denmark: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 20.64 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark stood at 20.64 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark peaked at 24.01 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -537,584, in 1996.
Denmark ranks 26th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.27 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.40 million | -80.7% |
| 1992 | 9.33 million | +566.2% |
| 1993 | 5.45 million | -41.6% |
| 1994 | 3.79 million | -30.4% |
| 1995 | 6.36 million | +67.6% |
| 1996 | -537,584 | -108.5% |
| 1997 | 2.86 million | -632.7% |
| 1998 | 7.37 million | +157.4% |
| 1999 | 13.48 million | +82.9% |
| 2000 | 13.84 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 11.44 million | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 11.69 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.16 million | -38.7% |
| 2004 | 13.26 million | +85.1% |
| 2005 | 15.71 million | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 14.68 million | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 17.04 million | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 18.99 million | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 17.51 million | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 17.92 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 20.33 million | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 18.65 million | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 14.94 million | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 17.88 million | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 18.06 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 18.01 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 20.35 million | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 22.27 million | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 22.07 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 20.05 million | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 24.01 million | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 23.53 million | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 20.64 million | -12.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 20.64 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.84 million, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 20.64 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.87 million, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +632.7% | -537,584 | 2.86 million |
| 1992 | +566.2% | 1.40 million | 9.33 million |
| 1998 | +157.4% | 2.86 million | 7.37 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.68 million | -537,584 | 13.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.13 million | 7.16 million | 18.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.05 million | 14.94 million | 22.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.06 million | 20.05 million | 24.01 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More climate change data for Denmark
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 184.48 million kg (2050)
- 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 co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark?
- Co emissions embedded in global trade in Denmark was 20.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 24.01 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -537,584 in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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