Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -1.6 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Denmark recorded -1.6 % change on previous year for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 77.2% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 21.48 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14.22 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Denmark ranks 183rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 13.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1968 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -512.3% |
| 1969 | 11.39 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1970 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1971 | -8.12 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 1972 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 1973 | -0.6403 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1974 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +1003.9% |
| 1975 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1976 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +513.6% |
| 1977 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1978 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1979 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -356.8% |
| 1980 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 1981 | -14.22 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 1982 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1983 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -278.6% |
| 1984 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1985 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +1229.6% |
| 1986 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1987 | -0.9455 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1988 | -5.55 % change on previous year | +486.8% |
| 1989 | -11.5 % change on previous year | +107.3% |
| 1990 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1991 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +101.9% |
| 1992 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1993 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1994 | 6.77 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1995 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1996 | 21.48 % change on previous year | -560.1% |
| 1997 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1998 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1999 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2000 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 2001 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 2002 | -0.6124 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2003 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -1596.5% |
| 2004 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2005 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -338.9% |
| 2007 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2008 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2009 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6925 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2011 | -10.07 % change on previous year | -1554.0% |
| 2012 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2014 | -10.04 % change on previous year | -310.4% |
| 2015 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 2017 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 2018 | -0.1604 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 2019 | -10.57 % change on previous year | +6491.0% |
| 2020 | -8.56 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 2022 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2023 | -0.9043 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2024 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's -1.6 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's -1.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0043 % change on previous year, 374.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -6491.0% | -0.1604 % change on previous year | -10.57 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1596.5% | -0.6124 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -1554.0% | 0.6925 % change on previous year | -10.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.75 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 13.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.7025 % change on previous year | -8.12 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -14.22 % change on previous year | 18.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.49 % change on previous year | -12.63 % change on previous year | 21.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.28 % change on previous year | -10.57 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.64 % change on previous year | -8.56 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 180 Georgia -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Montenegro -1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Tanzania -1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Taiwan -1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Netherlands -1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Latvia -1.94 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Denmark
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 184.48 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Denmark was -1.6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 21.48 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.22 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Denmark rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.