IPPU — Emissions Share in Denmark

Denmark: IPPU — Emissions Share was 2.46 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.46 %
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
72nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
15.41 %
in 2000
All-time low
1.3 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Denmark, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 13.9 %1991: 13 %1992: 12.4 %1993: 11.7 %1994: 12 %1995: 13.3 %1996: 12.3 %1997: 12.7 %1998: 12.4 %1999: 14.6 %2000: 15.4 %2001: 14.1 %2002: 12.9 %2003: 14.4 %2004: 9.9 %2005: 8.9 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 1.3 %2008: 1.3 %2009: 1.4 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 1.3 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.4 %2020: 2.1 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 2.1 %2023: 2.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share in Denmark is 2.46 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Denmark peaked at 15.41 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3 %, in 2008.

That places Denmark 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPPU — Emissions Share in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 13.89 %
1991 13 % -6.4%
1992 12.4 % -4.6%
1993 11.67 % -5.9%
1994 11.99 % +2.7%
1995 13.3 % +10.9%
1996 12.32 % -7.4%
1997 12.66 % +2.8%
1998 12.42 % -1.9%
1999 14.64 % +17.9%
2000 15.41 % +5.3%
2001 14.11 % -8.4%
2002 12.95 % -8.2%
2003 14.4 % +11.2%
2004 9.91 % -31.2%
2005 8.94 % -9.8%
2006 1.32 % -85.2%
2007 1.32 % +0.0%
2008 1.3 % -1.5%
2009 1.35 % +3.8%
2010 1.37 % +1.5%
2011 1.38 % +0.7%
2012 1.38 % +0.0%
2013 1.42 % +2.9%
2014 1.39 % -2.1%
2015 1.35 % -2.9%
2016 1.34 % -0.7%
2017 1.34 % +0.0%
2018 1.41 % +5.2%
2019 1.38 % -2.1%
2020 2.14 % +55.1%
2021 2.14 % +0.0%
2022 2.09 % -2.3%
2023 2.46 % +17.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2.46 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 40% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2.46 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.81 %, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 -85.2% 8.94 % 1.32 %
2020 +55.1% 1.38 % 2.14 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.83 % 11.67 % 14.64 % 10
2000s 8.1 % 1.3 % 15.41 % 10
2010s 1.38 % 1.34 % 1.42 % 10
2020s 2.21 % 2.09 % 2.46 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Denmark?
Ippu — emissions share in Denmark was 2.46 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 15.41 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 % in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for ippu — emissions share?
Denmark ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
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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.