Petroleum products — Emissions in Denmark

Denmark: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.5084 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5084 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.687 kt
in 1992
All-time low
0.4632 kt
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Denmark, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.646 kt1991: 0.67 kt1992: 0.687 kt1993: 0.621 kt1994: 0.614 kt1995: 0.607 kt1996: 0.646 kt1997: 0.664 kt1998: 0.66 kt1999: 0.679 kt2000: 0.685 kt2001: 0.661 kt2002: 0.666 kt2003: 0.646 kt2004: 0.598 kt2005: 0.582 kt2006: 0.6 kt2007: 0.57 kt2008: 0.588 kt2009: 0.603 kt2010: 0.606 kt2011: 0.586 kt2012: 0.544 kt2013: 0.551 kt2014: 0.52 kt2015: 0.544 kt2016: 0.541 kt2017: 0.499 kt2018: 0.496 kt2019: 0.477 kt2020: 0.463 kt2021: 0.464 kt2022: 0.508 kt2023: 0.508 kt

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

Analysis

In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Denmark stood at 0.5084 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Denmark peaked at 0.687 kt in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4632 kt, in 2020.

That places Denmark 30th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6494 kt 0.6072 kt 0.687 kt 10
2000s 0.62 kt 0.5699 kt 0.685 kt 10
2010s 0.5365 kt 0.4772 kt 0.6058 kt 10
2020s 0.486 kt 0.4632 kt 0.5084 kt 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.6263 kt compare
  2. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5906 kt compare
  3. 29 China, Taiwan Province of 0.5594 kt compare
  4. 31 Finland 0.5013 kt compare
  5. 32 Norway 0.4813 kt compare
  6. 33 Romania 0.468 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 0.5084 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 0.687 kt in 1992.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4632 kt in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Denmark ranks 30th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
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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