Petroleum products — Emissions in Denmark

Denmark: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0812 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0812 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.1482 kt
in 1996
All-time low
0.0781 kt
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Denmark, 1990–2023

00.050.10.151990200620231990: 0.142 kt1991: 0.145 kt1992: 0.147 kt1993: 0.133 kt1994: 0.128 kt1995: 0.132 kt1996: 0.148 kt1997: 0.135 kt1998: 0.132 kt1999: 0.128 kt2000: 0.122 kt2001: 0.117 kt2002: 0.115 kt2003: 0.108 kt2004: 0.099 kt2005: 0.098 kt2006: 0.101 kt2007: 0.093 kt2008: 0.096 kt2009: 0.098 kt2010: 0.103 kt2011: 0.097 kt2012: 0.09 kt2013: 0.087 kt2014: 0.081 kt2015: 0.085 kt2016: 0.083 kt2017: 0.081 kt2018: 0.079 kt2019: 0.08 kt2020: 0.078 kt2021: 0.079 kt2022: 0.081 kt2023: 0.081 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Denmark is 0.0812 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Denmark peaked at 0.1482 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0781 kt, in 2020.

Denmark ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Petroleum products — Emissions in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4) in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 0.1422 kt —
1991 0.1448 kt +1.8%
1992 0.1469 kt +1.5%
1993 0.1331 kt -9.4%
1994 0.1283 kt -3.6%
1995 0.132 kt +2.9%
1996 0.1482 kt +12.3%
1997 0.1348 kt -9.0%
1998 0.1315 kt -2.4%
1999 0.1276 kt -3.0%
2000 0.1219 kt -4.5%
2001 0.1172 kt -3.9%
2002 0.1148 kt -2.0%
2003 0.1079 kt -6.0%
2004 0.0987 kt -8.5%
2005 0.0975 kt -1.2%
2006 0.1009 kt +3.5%
2007 0.0933 kt -7.5%
2008 0.0958 kt +2.7%
2009 0.0978 kt +2.1%
2010 0.1034 kt +5.7%
2011 0.0973 kt -5.9%
2012 0.0896 kt -7.9%
2013 0.0866 kt -3.3%
2014 0.0809 kt -6.6%
2015 0.0846 kt +4.6%
2016 0.0834 kt -1.4%
2017 0.081 kt -2.9%
2018 0.079 kt -2.5%
2019 0.08 kt +1.3%
2020 0.0781 kt -2.4%
2021 0.0791 kt +1.3%
2022 0.0812 kt +2.7%
2023 0.0812 kt +0.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.0812 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0389 kt, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.0812 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0486 kt, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1369 kt 0.1276 kt 0.1482 kt 10
2000s 0.1046 kt 0.0933 kt 0.1219 kt 10
2010s 0.0866 kt 0.079 kt 0.1034 kt 10
2020s 0.0799 kt 0.0781 kt 0.0812 kt 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 38 India 0.0827 kt compare
  2. 39 Romania 0.0825 kt compare
  3. 40 Philippines 0.0814 kt compare
  4. 42 Uzbekistan 0.0754 kt compare
  5. 43 Norway 0.0742 kt compare
  6. 44 Chile 0.0733 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Denmark?
Petroleum products — emissions in Denmark was 0.0812 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.1482 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0781 kt in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Denmark ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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