Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0033 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 0.0033 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 0.0077 kt per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Denmark 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 9 Uruguay 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 0.004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 11 New Zealand 0.0034 kt per square kilometre compare
- 13 Uganda 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
- 14 Switzerland 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Nepal 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
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 enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Denmark was 0.0033 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enteric Fermentation — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.