IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark

Denmark: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 25.73 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.73 %
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
62nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
26.7 %
in 2021
All-time low
13.33 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 18.3 %1991: 15.9 %1992: 16.8 %1993: 16.4 %1994: 15.3 %1995: 16.1 %1996: 13.3 %1997: 15 %1998: 15.3 %1999: 15.5 %2000: 16.3 %2001: 16.2 %2002: 16.1 %2003: 15.1 %2004: 16 %2005: 16.7 %2006: 14.9 %2007: 16.1 %2008: 16.7 %2009: 17.2 %2010: 17.2 %2011: 19.3 %2012: 20.9 %2013: 19.9 %2014: 21.8 %2015: 23.1 %2016: 21.4 %2017: 21.9 %2018: 21.3 %2019: 23.3 %2020: 25.2 %2021: 26.7 %2022: 26.1 %2023: 25.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark stood at 25.73 %.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark peaked at 26.7 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.33 %, in 1996.

Denmark ranks 62nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 18.27 % —
1991 15.92 % -12.9%
1992 16.77 % +5.3%
1993 16.42 % -2.1%
1994 15.32 % -6.7%
1995 16.05 % +4.8%
1996 13.33 % -16.9%
1997 15.03 % +12.8%
1998 15.33 % +2.0%
1999 15.54 % +1.4%
2000 16.32 % +5.0%
2001 16.21 % -0.7%
2002 16.1 % -0.7%
2003 15.11 % -6.1%
2004 15.97 % +5.7%
2005 16.73 % +4.8%
2006 14.89 % -11.0%
2007 16.07 % +7.9%
2008 16.72 % +4.0%
2009 17.21 % +2.9%
2010 17.18 % -0.2%
2011 19.27 % +12.2%
2012 20.95 % +8.7%
2013 19.93 % -4.9%
2014 21.78 % +9.3%
2015 23.13 % +6.2%
2016 21.39 % -7.5%
2017 21.91 % +2.4%
2018 21.31 % -2.7%
2019 23.29 % +9.3%
2020 25.23 % +8.3%
2021 26.7 % +5.8%
2022 26.12 % -2.2%
2023 25.73 % -1.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 25.73 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.72 %, 3.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 25.73 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.2 %, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.8 % 13.33 % 18.27 % 10
2000s 16.13 % 14.89 % 17.21 % 10
2010s 21.01 % 17.18 % 23.29 % 10
2020s 25.95 % 25.23 % 26.7 % 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  4. 63 Zimbabwe 25.59 % compare
  5. 64 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 25.51 % compare
  6. 65 Dominican Republic 24.54 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Denmark was 25.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 26.7 % in 2021.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 13.33 % in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
Denmark ranks 62nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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