So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Denmark

Denmark: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 12,102 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12,102
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
137th
of 220 countries
All-time high
627,779
in 1970
All-time low
911.27
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Denmark, 1750–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 12,102 for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Denmark peaked at 627,779 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 911.27, in 1750.

Denmark ranks 137th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 914.82 911.27 918.15 10
1760s 922.08 918.82 925.11 10
1770s 928.66 925.72 931.37 10
1780s 934.51 931.9 936.88 10
1790s 939.56 937.33 941.55 10
1800s 943.76 941.92 945.34 10
1810s 979.83 945.61 1,013 10
1820s 1,051 1,020 1,081 10
1830s 1,102 1,087 1,116 10
1840s 1,455 1,119 1,814 10
1850s 2,189 1,839 2,608 10
1860s 2,987 2,373 3,518 10
1870s 4,039 3,625 4,606 10
1880s 6,117 5,060 7,263 10
1890s 9,489 6,994 12,780 10
1900s 14,798 12,536 19,068 10
1910s 20,997 17,610 24,058 10
1920s 24,665 16,765 32,391 10
1930s 31,861 28,793 35,568 10
1940s 39,997 29,862 51,070 10
1950s 107,226 73,072 141,341 10
1960s 357,359 222,207 559,902 10
1970s 503,600 410,628 627,779 10
1980s 339,991 244,700 461,091 10
1990s 196,047 104,052 277,066 10
2000s 63,002 31,091 83,368 10
2010s 29,681 18,601 40,116 10
2020s 12,262 11,469 13,215 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 134 Guyana 13,191 compare
  2. 135 Iceland 13,139 compare
  3. 136 Mali 12,162 compare
  4. 138 Austria 11,554 compare
  5. 139 Ireland 10,673 compare
  6. 140 Malawi 10,657 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Denmark?
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Denmark was 12,102 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 627,779 in 1970.
What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 911.27 in 1750.
How does Denmark rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Denmark ranks 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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