Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark

Denmark: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.1517 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1517
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.3392
in 1870
All-time low
0.1517
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark, 1850–2024

00.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark stood at 0.1517. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark peaked at 0.3392 in 1870 and was at its lowest, 0.1517, in 2024.

Denmark ranks 79th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.2974
1851 0.2977 +0.1%
1852 0.2979 +0.1%
1853 0.2996 +0.6%
1854 0.3018 +0.7%
1855 0.3026 +0.3%
1856 0.304 +0.5%
1857 0.305 +0.3%
1858 0.3057 +0.2%
1859 0.3065 +0.3%
1860 0.3103 +1.2%
1861 0.313 +0.9%
1862 0.3173 +1.4%
1863 0.3214 +1.3%
1864 0.3245 +1.0%
1865 0.3276 +0.9%
1866 0.3303 +0.8%
1867 0.3337 +1.0%
1868 0.3365 +0.9%
1869 0.339 +0.7%
1870 0.3392 +0.1%
1871 0.339 -0.1%
1872 0.338 -0.3%
1873 0.3369 -0.3%
1874 0.3356 -0.4%
1875 0.3342 -0.4%
1876 0.3327 -0.5%
1877 0.3309 -0.5%
1878 0.329 -0.6%
1879 0.327 -0.6%
1880 0.3256 -0.4%
1881 0.3237 -0.6%
1882 0.3223 -0.4%
1883 0.3208 -0.5%
1884 0.3193 -0.5%
1885 0.3176 -0.5%
1886 0.3161 -0.5%
1887 0.3148 -0.4%
1888 0.3134 -0.4%
1889 0.312 -0.5%
1890 0.3103 -0.5%
1891 0.3088 -0.5%
1892 0.3075 -0.4%
1893 0.3064 -0.4%
1894 0.3054 -0.3%
1895 0.3044 -0.3%
1896 0.3036 -0.3%
1897 0.3027 -0.3%
1898 0.3018 -0.3%
1899 0.3011 -0.3%
1900 0.3009 -0.1%
1901 0.3003 -0.2%
1902 0.2997 -0.2%
1903 0.2993 -0.2%
1904 0.2988 -0.2%
1905 0.2984 -0.1%
1906 0.2979 -0.2%
1907 0.2976 -0.1%
1908 0.2972 -0.1%
1909 0.2966 -0.2%
1910 0.297 +0.1%
1911 0.298 +0.3%
1912 0.2988 +0.3%
1913 0.3001 +0.5%
1914 0.3015 +0.5%
1915 0.303 +0.5%
1916 0.3044 +0.5%
1917 0.306 +0.5%
1918 0.3078 +0.6%
1919 0.3096 +0.6%
1920 0.3102 +0.2%
1921 0.3108 +0.2%
1922 0.3108 +0.0%
1923 0.3107 -0.0%
1924 0.3105 -0.1%
1925 0.3105 +0.0%
1926 0.3103 -0.1%
1927 0.3098 -0.2%
1928 0.3095 -0.1%
1929 0.3091 -0.1%
1930 0.3084 -0.2%
1931 0.3074 -0.3%
1932 0.3066 -0.2%
1933 0.3059 -0.2%
1934 0.305 -0.3%
1935 0.304 -0.3%
1936 0.3028 -0.4%
1937 0.3016 -0.4%
1938 0.3006 -0.3%
1939 0.2996 -0.3%
1940 0.2982 -0.5%
1941 0.2964 -0.6%
1942 0.2944 -0.7%
1943 0.2927 -0.6%
1944 0.2908 -0.7%
1945 0.2887 -0.7%
1946 0.2864 -0.8%
1947 0.2844 -0.7%
1948 0.2824 -0.7%
1949 0.2804 -0.7%
1950 0.278 -0.8%
1951 0.2754 -0.9%
1952 0.273 -0.9%
1953 0.2705 -0.9%
1954 0.2677 -1.0%
1955 0.2649 -1.0%
1956 0.2621 -1.1%
1957 0.2593 -1.1%
1958 0.2564 -1.1%
1959 0.2537 -1.1%
1960 0.2538 +0.0%
1961 0.2517 -0.8%
1962 0.2494 -0.9%
1963 0.247 -1.0%
1964 0.2446 -1.0%
1965 0.2423 -0.9%
1966 0.2402 -0.9%
1967 0.2381 -0.9%
1968 0.2358 -1.0%
1969 0.2332 -1.1%
1970 0.2307 -1.1%
1971 0.2287 -0.9%
1972 0.2269 -0.8%
1973 0.2248 -0.9%
1974 0.2227 -0.9%
1975 0.2208 -0.9%
1976 0.2188 -0.9%
1977 0.2167 -1.0%
1978 0.2146 -1.0%
1979 0.2127 -0.9%
1980 0.2107 -0.9%
1981 0.2088 -0.9%
1982 0.207 -0.9%
1983 0.2053 -0.8%
1984 0.2033 -1.0%
1985 0.2012 -1.1%
1986 0.199 -1.1%
1987 0.1969 -1.0%
1988 0.195 -1.0%
1989 0.1934 -0.8%
1990 0.1916 -0.9%
1991 0.1899 -0.9%
1992 0.1883 -0.8%
1993 0.1863 -1.1%
1994 0.1844 -1.0%
1995 0.1825 -1.0%
1996 0.1806 -1.0%
1997 0.1784 -1.2%
1998 0.1763 -1.2%
1999 0.1743 -1.1%
2000 0.1729 -0.8%
2001 0.1714 -0.9%
2002 0.1698 -1.0%
2003 0.1679 -1.1%
2004 0.1671 -0.5%
2005 0.1661 -0.6%
2006 0.1649 -0.7%
2007 0.1641 -0.5%
2008 0.1631 -0.6%
2009 0.162 -0.7%
2010 0.1617 -0.2%
2011 0.1607 -0.6%
2012 0.1597 -0.6%
2013 0.1591 -0.4%
2014 0.1581 -0.6%
2015 0.1572 -0.6%
2016 0.1565 -0.4%
2017 0.1559 -0.4%
2018 0.1553 -0.4%
2019 0.1546 -0.4%
2020 0.154 -0.4%
2021 0.1534 -0.4%
2022 0.1528 -0.4%
2023 0.1522 -0.4%
2024 0.1517 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.3018 0.2974 0.3065 10
1860s 0.3254 0.3103 0.339 10
1870s 0.3343 0.327 0.3392 10
1880s 0.3186 0.312 0.3256 10
1890s 0.3052 0.3011 0.3103 10
1900s 0.2987 0.2966 0.3009 10
1910s 0.3026 0.297 0.3096 10
1920s 0.3102 0.3091 0.3108 10
1930s 0.3042 0.2996 0.3084 10
1940s 0.2895 0.2804 0.2982 10
1950s 0.2661 0.2537 0.278 10
1960s 0.2436 0.2332 0.2538 10
1970s 0.2217 0.2127 0.2307 10
1980s 0.2021 0.1934 0.2107 10
1990s 0.1833 0.1743 0.1916 10
2000s 0.1669 0.162 0.1729 10
2010s 0.1579 0.1546 0.1617 10
2020s 0.1528 0.1517 0.154 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark?
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Denmark was 0.1517 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.3392 in 1870.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1517 in 2024.
How does Denmark rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
Denmark ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 of global cumulative co emissions from land use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change
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Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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