Per capita co2 cement in Denmark
Denmark: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1642 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita co2 cement in Denmark, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.1642 for per capita co2 cement in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Denmark peaked at 0.2831 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0269, in 1945.
That places Denmark 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 97 years of available data.
Per capita co2 cement in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.1105 | — |
| 1929 | 0.1127 | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 0.1087 | -3.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0702 | -35.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0565 | -19.5% |
| 1933 | 0.075 | +32.8% |
| 1934 | 0.1042 | +38.9% |
| 1935 | 0.1015 | -2.7% |
| 1936 | 0.1055 | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 0.0892 | -15.5% |
| 1938 | 0.0837 | -6.2% |
| 1939 | 0.0906 | +8.3% |
| 1940 | 0.0567 | -37.4% |
| 1941 | 0.0534 | -5.9% |
| 1942 | 0.0547 | +2.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0797 | +45.9% |
| 1944 | 0.0798 | +0.1% |
| 1945 | 0.0269 | -66.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0603 | +124.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0755 | +25.1% |
| 1948 | 0.0911 | +20.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0971 | +6.6% |
| 1950 | 0.1013 | +4.3% |
| 1951 | 0.1132 | +11.8% |
| 1952 | 0.1384 | +22.2% |
| 1953 | 0.1422 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 0.1369 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | 0.14 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 0.131 | -6.4% |
| 1957 | 0.1279 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 0.1167 | -8.8% |
| 1959 | 0.151 | +29.4% |
| 1960 | 0.1555 | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 0.1694 | +8.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1736 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1606 | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1986 | +23.6% |
| 1965 | 0.207 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2159 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2247 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2316 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2637 | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 0.261 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2716 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2831 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.282 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2414 | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2153 | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2254 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2199 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2485 | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2271 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.18 | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1499 | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1654 | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1541 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1551 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1614 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1871 | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1735 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1541 | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1831 | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1507 | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1926 | +27.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2184 | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2202 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2243 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2374 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2494 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2482 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.262 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2546 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2594 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.259 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2635 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2467 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2699 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2516 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2566 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2576 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2102 | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1384 | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1212 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1547 | +27.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1558 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1544 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1572 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1639 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1912 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2071 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2002 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1942 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2104 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2066 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1819 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.165 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1642 | -0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.1642 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1079, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.1642 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1691, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +124.2% | 0.0269 | 0.0603 |
| 1945 | -66.3% | 0.0798 | 0.0269 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.1116 | 0.1105 | 0.1127 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0885 | 0.0565 | 0.1087 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0675 | 0.0269 | 0.0971 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1299 | 0.1013 | 0.151 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2001 | 0.1555 | 0.2637 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2475 | 0.2153 | 0.2831 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1664 | 0.1499 | 0.1871 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2258 | 0.1507 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2413 | 0.1384 | 0.2699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.17 | 0.1212 | 0.2071 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1856 | 0.1642 | 0.2104 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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 per capita co2 cement in Denmark?
- Per capita co2 cement in Denmark was 0.1642 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2831 in 1972.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0269 in 1945.
- How does Denmark rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Denmark ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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