Share global co2 coal in Denmark

Denmark: Share global co2 coal was 0.0114 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0114
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
81st
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.5835
in 1947
All-time low
0.0114
in 2024
Years of data
182
1843–2024

Share global co2 coal in Denmark, 1843–2024

00.20.40.6184319332024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0114 for share global co2 coal in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 182 years on record.

The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 coal in Denmark peaked at 0.5835 in 1947 and was at its lowest, 0.0114, in 2024.

That places Denmark 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 182 years of available data.

Share global co2 coal in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Share global co2 coal in Denmark, 1843 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1843 0.1024 —
1844 0.111 +8.4%
1845 0.1347 +21.4%
1846 0.144 +7.0%
1847 0.1008 -30.0%
1848 0.1794 +77.9%
1849 0.1465 -18.3%
1850 0.1731 +18.1%
1851 0.1567 -9.5%
1852 0.1606 +2.5%
1853 0.1653 +2.9%
1854 0.1796 +8.6%
1855 0.1746 -2.8%
1856 0.2331 +33.5%
1857 0.2359 +1.2%
1858 0.172 -27.1%
1859 0.2071 +20.4%
1860 0.1633 -21.1%
1861 0.2252 +37.9%
1862 0.1912 -15.1%
1863 0.1996 +4.4%
1864 0.1588 -20.4%
1865 0.2341 +47.4%
1866 0.2098 -10.4%
1867 0.1913 -8.8%
1868 0.2203 +15.2%
1869 0.1811 -17.8%
1870 0.2145 +18.5%
1871 0.2096 -2.3%
1872 0.1817 -13.3%
1873 0.1731 -4.7%
1874 0.1996 +15.3%
1875 0.216 +8.2%
1876 0.2255 +4.4%
1877 0.2192 -2.8%
1878 0.2069 -5.6%
1879 0.2187 +5.7%
1880 0.2209 +1.0%
1881 0.2264 +2.5%
1882 0.2301 +1.6%
1883 0.2477 +7.7%
1884 0.2443 -1.4%
1885 0.255 +4.4%
1886 0.2422 -5.0%
1887 0.2376 -1.9%
1888 0.2417 +1.7%
1889 0.2579 +6.7%
1890 0.2276 -11.7%
1891 0.2339 +2.7%
1892 0.2303 -1.5%
1893 0.2283 -0.8%
1894 0.2494 +9.2%
1895 0.2448 -1.8%
1896 0.2904 +18.6%
1897 0.2974 +2.4%
1898 0.2928 -1.5%
1899 0.293 +0.0%
1900 0.2734 -6.7%
1901 0.2768 +1.2%
1902 0.2779 +0.4%
1903 0.2649 -4.7%
1904 0.2841 +7.3%
1905 0.2589 -8.9%
1906 0.2698 +4.2%
1907 0.2114 -21.6%
1908 0.2746 +29.9%
1909 0.2921 +6.4%
1910 0.2559 -12.4%
1911 0.2692 +5.2%
1912 0.3036 +12.8%
1913 0.2885 -5.0%
1914 0.3286 +13.9%
1915 0.3594 +9.4%
1916 0.3258 -9.4%
1917 0.2277 -30.1%
1918 0.2698 +18.5%
1919 0.3028 +12.2%
1920 0.2296 -24.2%
1921 0.2542 +10.7%
1922 0.348 +36.9%
1923 0.3342 -4.0%
1924 0.391 +17.0%
1925 0.3399 -13.1%
1926 0.3394 -0.2%
1927 0.3961 +16.7%
1928 0.368 -7.1%
1929 0.418 +13.6%
1930 0.4173 -0.2%
1931 0.4966 +19.0%
1932 0.5242 +5.6%
1933 0.4964 -5.3%
1934 0.4951 -0.3%
1935 0.4961 +0.2%
1936 0.468 -5.7%
1937 0.4605 -1.6%
1938 0.4431 -3.8%
1939 0.4644 +4.8%
1940 0.3848 -17.1%
1941 0.4424 +15.0%
1942 0.4157 -6.0%
1943 0.5171 +24.4%
1944 0.5159 -0.2%
1945 0.4645 -10.0%
1946 0.5376 +15.7%
1947 0.5835 +8.5%
1948 0.4462 -23.5%
1949 0.4643 +4.1%
1950 0.4282 -7.8%
1951 0.3853 -10.0%
1952 0.4066 +5.5%
1953 0.3991 -1.8%
1954 0.4437 +11.2%
1955 0.4037 -9.0%
1956 0.3336 -17.3%
1957 0.2883 -13.6%
1958 0.2989 +3.7%
1959 0.2581 -13.6%
1960 0.2886 +11.8%
1961 0.2927 +1.4%
1962 0.3227 +10.3%
1963 0.3157 -2.2%
1964 0.2861 -9.4%
1965 0.2596 -9.3%
1966 0.2629 +1.3%
1967 0.239 -9.1%
1968 0.232 -2.9%
1969 0.2085 -10.1%
1970 0.1643 -21.2%
1971 0.1007 -38.7%
1972 0.0937 -7.0%
1973 0.1548 +65.2%
1974 0.1397 -9.7%
1975 0.18 +28.8%
1976 0.1965 +9.2%
1977 0.2154 +9.6%
1978 0.1978 -8.2%
1979 0.2396 +21.1%
1980 0.3152 +31.6%
1981 0.2606 -17.3%
1982 0.3123 +19.8%
1983 0.2747 -12.0%
1984 0.2817 +2.5%
1985 0.3439 +22.1%
1986 0.327 -4.9%
1987 0.3213 -1.7%
1988 0.2939 -8.5%
1989 0.2322 -21.0%
1990 0.2772 +19.4%
1991 0.3799 +37.0%
1992 0.3245 -14.6%
1993 0.3359 +3.5%
1994 0.3592 +6.9%
1995 0.2923 -18.6%
1996 0.3914 +33.9%
1997 0.2929 -25.2%
1998 0.2557 -12.7%
1999 0.212 -17.1%
2000 0.171 -19.3%
2001 0.1798 +5.2%
2002 0.1717 -4.5%
2003 0.2157 +25.6%
2004 0.1598 -25.9%
2005 0.127 -20.5%
2006 0.1813 +42.8%
2007 0.1448 -20.2%
2008 0.1227 -15.3%
2009 0.1214 -1.1%
2010 0.1103 -9.1%
2011 0.0878 -20.4%
2012 0.0678 -22.8%
2013 0.0853 +25.8%
2014 0.0676 -20.8%
2015 0.0494 -26.8%
2016 0.0587 +18.9%
2017 0.0431 -26.6%
2018 0.0431 -0.1%
2019 0.0244 -43.4%
2020 0.0222 -9.1%
2021 0.0281 +26.6%
2022 0.0268 -4.8%
2023 0.0168 -37.1%
2024 0.0114 -32.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.0114 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119, 96% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.0114 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.026, 44% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1840s 0.1313 0.1008 0.1794 7
1850s 0.1858 0.1567 0.2359 10
1860s 0.1975 0.1588 0.2341 10
1870s 0.2065 0.1731 0.2255 10
1880s 0.2404 0.2209 0.2579 10
1890s 0.2588 0.2276 0.2974 10
1900s 0.2684 0.2114 0.2921 10
1910s 0.2931 0.2277 0.3594 10
1920s 0.3418 0.2296 0.418 10
1930s 0.4762 0.4173 0.5242 10
1940s 0.4772 0.3848 0.5835 10
1950s 0.3646 0.2581 0.4437 10
1960s 0.2708 0.2085 0.3227 10
1970s 0.1683 0.0937 0.2396 10
1980s 0.2963 0.2322 0.3439 10
1990s 0.3121 0.212 0.3914 10
2000s 0.1595 0.1214 0.2157 10
2010s 0.0638 0.0244 0.1103 10
2020s 0.0211 0.0114 0.0281 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 78 Tanzania 0.0128 compare
  2. 79 Senegal 0.0126 compare
  3. 80 Ireland 0.0123 compare
  4. 82 Panama 0.0111 compare
  5. 83 Jordan 0.0108 compare
  6. 84 Lesotho 0.0104 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 coal in Denmark?
Share global co2 coal in Denmark was 0.0114 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 coal recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.5835 in 1947.
What is the lowest share global co2 coal recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 in 2024.
How does Denmark rank for share global co2 coal?
Denmark ranks 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 coal rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share global co2 coal
Source
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Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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