Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark

Denmark: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 61.79 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
61.79 %
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 207 countries
All-time high
79.28 %
in 1996
All-time low
59.05 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 72.8 %1991: 76 %1992: 74.5 %1993: 75.1 %1994: 76.5 %1995: 75.2 %1996: 79.3 %1997: 76.8 %1998: 76.2 %1999: 75.2 %2000: 73.8 %2001: 74.7 %2002: 74.8 %2003: 76.2 %2004: 75.2 %2005: 74.1 %2006: 77.2 %2007: 75.5 %2008: 75 %2009: 74.7 %2010: 75.4 %2011: 75.5 %2012: 73.4 %2013: 73.5 %2014: 71.1 %2015: 69.3 %2016: 65.8 %2017: 64.8 %2018: 65.2 %2019: 62 %2020: 59 %2021: 61 %2022: 61.8 %2023: 61.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark is 61.79 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 79.28 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 59.05 %, in 2020.

Denmark ranks 110th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.76 % 72.85 % 79.28 % 10
2000s 75.14 % 73.81 % 77.23 % 10
2010s 69.6 % 61.97 % 75.51 % 10
2020s 60.9 % 59.05 % 61.79 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark was 61.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 79.28 % in 1996.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 59.05 % in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Denmark ranks 110th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.