Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Denmark

Denmark: Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 101.7%
World rank
148th
of 231 countries
All-time high
26.58 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-14.88 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1962–2023

-100102030196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Denmark stood at -1.74 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 101.7% on the previous year and down 145.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 26.58 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14.88 % change on previous year, in 1997.

Denmark ranks 148th of 231 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.

Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 16.24 % change on previous year —
1963 10.68 % change on previous year -34.2%
1964 5.69 % change on previous year -46.7%
1965 2.58 % change on previous year -54.8%
1966 13.24 % change on previous year +414.0%
1967 -2.02 % change on previous year -115.2%
1968 8.85 % change on previous year -538.8%
1969 10.96 % change on previous year +23.9%
1970 4.77 % change on previous year -56.5%
1971 -8.13 % change on previous year -270.4%
1972 4.42 % change on previous year -154.4%
1973 -0.339 % change on previous year -107.7%
1974 -6.46 % change on previous year +1806.5%
1975 0.9091 % change on previous year -114.1%
1976 7.21 % change on previous year +692.8%
1977 3.87 % change on previous year -46.4%
1978 -1.78 % change on previous year -146.0%
1979 3.79 % change on previous year -312.9%
1980 -4.13 % change on previous year -208.9%
1981 -14.07 % change on previous year +241.0%
1982 3.66 % change on previous year -126.0%
1983 -6.51 % change on previous year -277.7%
1984 1.59 % change on previous year -124.4%
1985 17.61 % change on previous year +1007.4%
1986 -1.83 % change on previous year -110.4%
1987 -0.678 % change on previous year -63.0%
1988 -4.78 % change on previous year +604.8%
1989 -11.65 % change on previous year +143.8%
1990 2.43 % change on previous year -120.9%
1991 19.01 % change on previous year +681.0%
1992 -9.48 % change on previous year -149.9%
1993 4.6 % change on previous year -148.5%
1994 6.85 % change on previous year +49.1%
1995 -6.58 % change on previous year -196.0%
1996 26.58 % change on previous year -504.1%
1997 -14.88 % change on previous year -156.0%
1998 -2.94 % change on previous year -80.2%
1999 -7.07 % change on previous year +140.4%
2000 -6.7 % change on previous year -5.2%
2001 3.11 % change on previous year -146.4%
2002 -1.69 % change on previous year -154.6%
2003 7.66 % change on previous year -552.1%
2004 -9.43 % change on previous year -223.1%
2005 -7.07 % change on previous year -25.0%
2006 15.86 % change on previous year -324.2%
2007 -8.39 % change on previous year -152.9%
2008 -5.38 % change on previous year -35.9%
2009 -5.47 % change on previous year +1.8%
2010 3.12 % change on previous year -157.0%
2011 -11.45 % change on previous year -467.1%
2012 -10.49 % change on previous year -8.4%
2013 3.81 % change on previous year -136.4%
2014 -11.02 % change on previous year -389.0%
2015 -7.37 % change on previous year -33.1%
2016 3.18 % change on previous year -143.2%
2017 -4.32 % change on previous year -235.7%
2018 1.61 % change on previous year -137.3%
2019 -12.38 % change on previous year -867.6%
2020 -10.51 % change on previous year -15.1%
2021 -6.07 % change on previous year -42.2%
2022 -0.8621 % change on previous year -85.8%
2023 -1.74 % change on previous year +101.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's -1.74 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.74 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's -1.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -3.29 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 -1806.5% -0.339 % change on previous year -6.46 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.28 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 16.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.8254 % change on previous year -8.13 % change on previous year 7.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.08 % change on previous year -14.07 % change on previous year 17.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.85 % change on previous year -14.88 % change on previous year 26.58 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.75 % change on previous year -9.43 % change on previous year 15.86 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.53 % change on previous year -12.38 % change on previous year 3.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.8 % change on previous year -10.51 % change on previous year -0.8621 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  3. 147 Mozambique -1.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 149 Morocco -1.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 150 Andorra -1.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 151 Thailand -1.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Denmark?
Energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Denmark was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 26.58 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -14.88 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Denmark rank for energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 148th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 145.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 14,853 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.