Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Denmark
Denmark: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC was -3,418 kt in 2022. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Denmark, 1990–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Denmark recorded -3,418 kt for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Denmark peaked at -929.57 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, -4,042 kt, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 25th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Denmark, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1,236 kt | — |
| 1991 | -1,239 kt | +0.2% |
| 1992 | -1,242 kt | +0.2% |
| 1993 | -1,244 kt | +0.2% |
| 1994 | -1,247 kt | +0.2% |
| 1995 | -1,250 kt | +0.3% |
| 1996 | -1,254 kt | +0.3% |
| 1997 | -1,258 kt | +0.3% |
| 1998 | -1,262 kt | +0.3% |
| 1999 | -1,266 kt | +0.3% |
| 2000 | -1,299 kt | +2.6% |
| 2001 | -1,230 kt | -5.3% |
| 2002 | -1,161 kt | -5.6% |
| 2003 | -1,090 kt | -6.1% |
| 2004 | -1,019 kt | -6.5% |
| 2005 | -929.57 kt | -8.8% |
| 2006 | -931.13 kt | +0.2% |
| 2007 | -1,162 kt | +24.8% |
| 2008 | -1,936 kt | +66.6% |
| 2009 | -2,004 kt | +3.5% |
| 2010 | -2,246 kt | +12.1% |
| 2011 | -3,232 kt | +43.9% |
| 2012 | -3,637 kt | +12.5% |
| 2013 | -3,448 kt | -5.2% |
| 2014 | -4,003 kt | +16.1% |
| 2015 | -4,042 kt | +1.0% |
| 2016 | -3,118 kt | -22.9% |
| 2017 | -2,639 kt | -15.4% |
| 2018 | -2,155 kt | -18.3% |
| 2019 | -2,474 kt | +14.8% |
| 2020 | -2,170 kt | -12.3% |
| 2021 | -2,933 kt | +35.2% |
| 2022 | -3,418 kt | +16.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's -3,418 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is -5,956 kt, 57% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Denmark's -3,418 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5,314 kt, 64% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -66.6% | -1,162 kt | -1,936 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,250 kt | -1,266 kt | -1,236 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -1,276 kt | -2,004 kt | -929.57 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,099 kt | -4,042 kt | -2,155 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -2,840 kt | -3,418 kt | -2,170 kt | 3 |
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 forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Denmark?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Denmark was -3,418 kt in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was -929.57 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -4,042 kt in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).