IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark
Denmark: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 3.79 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark stood at 3.79 t CO2eq/ha. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark peaked at 4.63 t CO2eq/ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.79 t CO2eq/ha, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.62 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 4.62 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.53 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 4.63 t CO2eq/ha | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4.6 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 4.53 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 4.52 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 4.54 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 4.55 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.4 t CO2eq/ha | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 4.4 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.4 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.31 t CO2eq/ha | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.28 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.19 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.05 t CO2eq/ha | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.99 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 4.12 t CO2eq/ha | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 4.08 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 4.04 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 4.14 t CO2eq/ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 4.01 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 4.13 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.06 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 4.06 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.15 t CO2eq/ha | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4.18 t CO2eq/ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.16 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.08 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.14 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.23 t CO2eq/ha | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 4.1 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 3.91 t CO2eq/ha | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 3.79 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.55 t CO2eq/ha | 4.4 t CO2eq/ha | 4.63 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 t CO2eq/ha | 3.99 t CO2eq/ha | 4.4 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 t CO2eq/ha | 4.01 t CO2eq/ha | 4.18 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.01 t CO2eq/ha | 3.79 t CO2eq/ha | 4.23 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 30 Tuvalu 4.13 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 31 Switzerland 3.83 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 32 Naoero 3.8 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 3.75 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 35 Kuwait 3.73 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 36 Seychelles 3.7 t CO2eq/ha 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Denmark was 3.79 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 t CO2eq/ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.79 t CO2eq/ha in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Denmark ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.