IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0307 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0307 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0525 kt per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.0207 kt per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0307 kt per square kilometre for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 0.0525 kt per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0207 kt per square kilometre, in 2010.

That places Denmark 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0255 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1963 0.0267 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1964 0.0323 kt per square kilometre +20.6%
1965 0.0338 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1966 0.0367 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
1967 0.038 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1968 0.0405 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1969 0.0462 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
1970 0.0498 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1971 0.0508 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1972 0.0525 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1973 0.052 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1974 0.0475 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1975 0.043 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
1976 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1977 0.0418 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1978 0.0467 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
1979 0.0435 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1980 0.0372 kt per square kilometre -14.4%
1981 0.0325 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
1982 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1983 0.0302 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
1984 0.03 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1985 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1986 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1987 0.0312 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
1988 0.0288 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1989 0.032 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
1990 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -14.8%
1991 0.033 kt per square kilometre +21.1%
1992 0.0367 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1993 0.0362 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1994 0.0372 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1995 0.0387 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1996 0.0418 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1997 0.0408 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1998 0.043 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1999 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.043 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2001 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2002 0.0423 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0395 kt per square kilometre -6.5%
2004 0.043 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2005 0.0408 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
2006 0.0408 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0405 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 0.0345 kt per square kilometre -14.8%
2009 0.024 kt per square kilometre -30.3%
2010 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -13.8%
2011 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +23.0%
2012 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 0.026 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2016 0.032 kt per square kilometre +17.4%
2017 0.0343 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2018 0.0335 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2019 0.0325 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2020 0.0352 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2021 0.035 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2022 0.0307 kt per square kilometre -12.1%
2023 0.0307 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0341 kt per square kilometre 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 0.0462 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.047 kt per square kilometre 0.0418 kt per square kilometre 0.0525 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0319 kt per square kilometre 0.0288 kt per square kilometre 0.0372 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0377 kt per square kilometre 0.0272 kt per square kilometre 0.043 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0391 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.043 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0283 kt per square kilometre 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0343 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0329 kt per square kilometre 0.0307 kt per square kilometre 0.0352 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 41 Pakistan 0.0315 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Portugal 0.0313 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Iraq 0.0309 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Greece 0.0299 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Brunei 0.029 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Ireland 0.0289 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Denmark?
Ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Denmark was 0.0307 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0525 kt per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.