Co2 gdp growth in Denmark
Denmark: Co2 gdp growth was 2.93 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.93
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
117th
of 212 countries
All-time high
9.27
in 1964
All-time low
-4.97
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp growth in Denmark, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 gdp growth in Denmark stood at 2.93.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Denmark peaked at 9.27 in 1964 and was at its lowest, -4.97, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 117th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.38 | — |
| 1962 | 5.67 | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 0.637 | -88.8% |
| 1964 | 9.27 | +1355.2% |
| 1965 | 4.56 | -50.9% |
| 1966 | 2.74 | -39.8% |
| 1967 | 5.89 | +114.8% |
| 1968 | 5.85 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 6.8 | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 1.86 | -72.7% |
| 1971 | 3.18 | +71.2% |
| 1972 | 3.8 | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 4.72 | +24.3% |
| 1974 | -0.9643 | -120.4% |
| 1975 | -1.41 | +46.2% |
| 1976 | 5.99 | -525.1% |
| 1977 | 1.99 | -66.9% |
| 1978 | 2.42 | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 4.05 | +67.7% |
| 1980 | -0.7514 | -118.5% |
| 1981 | -0.741 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 3.89 | -625.3% |
| 1983 | 2.65 | -31.8% |
| 1984 | 4.34 | +63.5% |
| 1985 | 4.15 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 4.73 | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.463 | -90.2% |
| 1988 | 0.273 | -41.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6972 | +155.4% |
| 1990 | 1.66 | +138.1% |
| 1991 | 1.46 | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 2.02 | +38.7% |
| 1993 | -0.0789 | -103.9% |
| 1994 | 5.29 | -6810.6% |
| 1995 | 3.04 | -42.6% |
| 1996 | 2.9 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 3.17 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 2.33 | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 3.72 | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.95 | -74.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4565 | -51.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4411 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.78 | +529.4% |
| 2005 | 2.36 | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 3.82 | +61.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9872 | -74.1% |
| 2008 | -0.4172 | -142.3% |
| 2009 | -4.97 | +1092.4% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | -131.8% |
| 2011 | 1.31 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | -0.0054 | -100.4% |
| 2013 | 1.39 | -25736.8% |
| 2014 | 1.28 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | +64.7% |
| 2016 | 3.07 | +46.0% |
| 2017 | 3.06 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.86 | -39.1% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | -1.78 | -204.0% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | -465.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4438 | -93.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6046 | +36.2% |
| 2024 | 3.48 | +475.2% |
| 2025 | 2.93 | -15.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.14, 1.4× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.86, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +25736.8% | -0.0054 | 1.39 |
| 1994 | +6810.6% | -0.0789 | 5.29 |
| 1964 | +1355.2% | 0.637 | 9.27 |
| 2009 | -1092.4% | -0.4172 | -4.97 |
| 1982 | +625.3% | -0.741 | 3.89 |
| 1976 | +525.1% | -1.41 | 5.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.31 | 0.637 | 9.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.56 | -1.41 | 5.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.97 | -0.7514 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 | -0.0789 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | -4.97 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 | -0.0054 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | -1.78 | 6.5 | 6 |
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 gdp growth in Denmark?
- Co2 gdp growth in Denmark was 2.93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9.27 in 1964.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.97 in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Denmark ranks 117th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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