Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark
Denmark: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 37.78 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 37.78 % for farm gate — 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, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 38.33 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.32 %, in 1996.
That places Denmark 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — 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 | 31.09 % | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 31.61 % | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 30.81 % | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 33.45 % | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 35.85 % | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 38.33 % | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 37.98 % | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 37.78 % | -0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 37.78 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.82 %, 3.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 37.78 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.28 %, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
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 | 30.73 % | 25.81 % | 33.81 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.48 % | 35.85 % | 38.33 % | 4 |
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 farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark was 37.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 38.33 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 % in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Denmark ranks 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — 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 Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.