Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Denmark

Denmark: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 323.95 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
323.95 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 221 countries
All-time high
329.72 kt
in 2018
All-time low
317.38 kt
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Denmark, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 320.6 kt1991: 320.6 kt1992: 320.6 kt1993: 320.6 kt1994: 320.5 kt1995: 321 kt1996: 320.9 kt1997: 320.9 kt1998: 320.9 kt1999: 320 kt2000: 320.2 kt2001: 318 kt2002: 317.5 kt2003: 317.4 kt2004: 317.4 kt2005: 318 kt2006: 318.1 kt2007: 318.9 kt2008: 319.7 kt2009: 320 kt2010: 320.3 kt2011: 320.7 kt2012: 320.7 kt2013: 320.7 kt2014: 320.1 kt2015: 320.1 kt2016: 329.5 kt2017: 329.7 kt2018: 329.7 kt2019: 323.2 kt2020: 323 kt2021: 322.8 kt2022: 323.9 kt2023: 323.9 kt2024: 323.9 kt

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 323.95 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Denmark peaked at 329.72 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 317.38 kt, in 2003.

Denmark ranks 46th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 320.64 kt 320 kt 320.95 kt 10
2000s 318.52 kt 317.38 kt 320.18 kt 10
2010s 323.45 kt 320.05 kt 329.72 kt 10
2020s 323.52 kt 322.79 kt 323.95 kt 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 43 South Africa 351.68 kt compare
  2. 44 Uganda 338.67 kt compare
  3. 45 Switzerland 336.31 kt compare
  4. 47 Congo 294.11 kt compare
  5. 48 India 269.72 kt compare
  6. 49 Papua New Guinea 245.48 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Denmark?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Denmark was 323.95 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 329.72 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 317.38 kt in 2003.
How does Denmark rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Denmark ranks 46th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.