Co2 by source in Denmark
Denmark: Co2 by source was 440,223 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
440,223
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
819,319
in 1990
All-time low
312,688
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Co2 by source in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 by source in Denmark is 440,223, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 by source in Denmark peaked at 819,319 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 312,688, in 2010.
Denmark ranks 32nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 by source in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 819,319 | — |
| 1991 | 688,900 | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 599,195 | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 548,736 | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 642,827 | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 759,109 | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 679,526 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 760,448 | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 526,804 | -30.7% |
| 1999 | 550,376 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 534,534 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 467,412 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 510,125 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 463,493 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 381,676 | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 446,205 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 442,550 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 429,825 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 437,477 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 333,582 | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 312,688 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 321,120 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 338,094 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 393,610 | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 395,631 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 313,355 | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 374,293 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 382,491 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 403,474 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 328,289 | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 402,408 | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 440,223 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 440,223 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 440,223 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 440,223 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 440,223 is below the median for high income countries, which is 702,196, 63% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 440,223 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328, 62% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 657,524 | 526,804 | 819,319 | 10 |
| 2000s | 444,688 | 333,582 | 534,534 | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,304 | 312,688 | 403,474 | 10 |
| 2020s | 432,660 | 402,408 | 440,223 | 5 |
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 co2 by source in Denmark?
- Co2 by source in Denmark was 440,223 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 by source recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 819,319 in 1990.
- What is the lowest co2 by source recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 312,688 in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for co2 by source?
- Denmark ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 by source rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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