Share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark

Denmark: Share co2 embedded in trade was 71.59 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
71.59
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
19th
of 120 countries
All-time high
81.1
in 2021
All-time low
-0.7177
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 13.61991: 2.21992: 161993: 91994: 5.91995: 10.31996: -0.7181997: 4.41998: 121999: 232000: 25.52001: 20.52002: 212003: 11.82004: 24.12005: 30.52006: 24.72007: 31.12008: 372009: 35.82010: 36.42011: 462012: 46.82013: 35.82014: 47.62015: 51.42016: 48.82017: 58.72018: 64.32019: 71.32020: 70.92021: 81.12022: 80.92023: 71.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark is 71.59, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark peaked at 81.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.7177, in 1996.

Denmark ranks 19th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 13.59 —
1991 2.18 -83.9%
1992 15.99 +632.2%
1993 9 -43.7%
1994 5.86 -34.8%
1995 10.31 +75.8%
1996 -0.7177 -107.0%
1997 4.38 -709.8%
1998 12.04 +175.0%
1999 22.99 +91.0%
2000 25.48 +10.8%
2001 20.46 -19.7%
2002 21.05 +2.9%
2003 11.81 -43.9%
2004 24.07 +103.7%
2005 30.48 +26.6%
2006 24.68 -19.0%
2007 31.15 +26.2%
2008 37.05 +18.9%
2009 35.84 -3.3%
2010 36.42 +1.6%
2011 45.96 +26.2%
2012 46.79 +1.8%
2013 35.77 -23.5%
2014 47.6 +33.1%
2015 51.44 +8.1%
2016 48.79 -5.2%
2017 58.69 +20.3%
2018 64.35 +9.6%
2019 71.32 +10.8%
2020 70.86 -0.6%
2021 81.1 +14.4%
2022 80.87 -0.3%
2023 71.59 -11.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 71.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.23, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 71.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.58, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share co2 embedded in trade 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
1997 +709.8% -0.7177 4.38
1992 +632.2% 2.18 15.99
1998 +175.0% 4.38 12.04

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.56 -0.7177 22.99 10
2000s 26.21 11.81 37.05 10
2010s 50.71 35.77 71.32 10
2020s 76.1 70.86 81.1 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Mauritius 72.49 compare
  2. 17 Kyrgyzstan 72.22 compare
  3. 18 Paraguay 71.66 compare
  4. 20 Sweden 68.14 compare
  5. 21 Guinea 65.12 compare
  6. 22 Kenya 65.11 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark?
Share co2 embedded in trade in Denmark was 71.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 81.1 in 2021.
What is the lowest share co2 embedded in trade recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -0.7177 in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for share co2 embedded in trade?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share co2 embedded in trade rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share co2 embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share co2 embedded in trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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