Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark
Denmark: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 37.78 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 37.78 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 38.33 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.32 %, in 1996.
Denmark ranks 70th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.51 % | — |
| 1991 | 24.3 % | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 25.7 % | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 24.72 % | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 23.23 % | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 24.08 % | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 20.32 % | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 22.77 % | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 22.95 % | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 23.46 % | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 24.63 % | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 24.28 % | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 24.14 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 22.82 % | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 23.94 % | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 25.1 % | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 22.89 % | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 24.25 % | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 25.21 % | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 26.03 % | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 25.81 % | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 28.56 % | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 30.47 % | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 29.74 % | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 31.96 % | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 33.81 % | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 33.19 % | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 33.76 % | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.94 % | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 35.75 % | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 38.3 % | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 38.33 % | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 37.98 % | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 37.78 % | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9 % | 20.32 % | 27.51 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.33 % | 22.82 % | 26.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.6 % | 25.81 % | 35.75 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.1 % | 37.78 % | 38.33 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More climate change data for Denmark
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7398 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark was 37.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 38.33 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 % in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Denmark ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.