Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Denmark

Denmark: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.027 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.027 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0578 kt per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.0184 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Denmark, 1961–2023

0.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Denmark stood at 0.027 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Denmark peaked at 0.0578 kt per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0184 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Denmark 5th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0184 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1963 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1964 0.0233 kt per square kilometre +10.4%
1965 0.0264 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1966 0.0296 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
1967 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1968 0.0342 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1969 0.0373 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
1970 0.0399 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1971 0.0425 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1972 0.0454 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1973 0.0504 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1974 0.0414 kt per square kilometre -17.7%
1975 0.0468 kt per square kilometre +12.9%
1976 0.0482 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 0.0516 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1978 0.0524 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 0.0543 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 0.0516 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1981 0.0519 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0.054 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 0.0578 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1984 0.0549 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1985 0.0527 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1986 0.0526 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1987 0.0506 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1988 0.052 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1989 0.0552 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1990 0.0545 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1991 0.051 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1992 0.0459 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
1993 0.0448 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1994 0.0436 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1995 0.0401 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1996 0.0397 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1997 0.039 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 0.0363 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 0.0342 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2000 0.0323 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2001 0.0291 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
2002 0.0279 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2003 0.0284 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0251 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
2005 0.0247 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 0.0266 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +13.1%
2009 0.0258 kt per square kilometre -14.3%
2010 0.0248 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2011 0.0253 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.0246 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2014 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +14.6%
2015 0.031 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2016 0.0332 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2017 0.0326 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2018 0.031 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2019 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 0.0322 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2021 0.0279 kt per square kilometre -13.2%
2022 0.027 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2023 0.027 kt per square kilometre -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0184 kt per square kilometre 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0473 kt per square kilometre 0.0399 kt per square kilometre 0.0543 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0533 kt per square kilometre 0.0506 kt per square kilometre 0.0578 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0429 kt per square kilometre 0.0342 kt per square kilometre 0.0545 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0276 kt per square kilometre 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 0.0323 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0288 kt per square kilometre 0.0246 kt per square kilometre 0.0332 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0286 kt per square kilometre 0.027 kt per square kilometre 0.0322 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 India 0.038 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Thailand 0.029 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 0.0273 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Ireland 0.0225 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Poland 0.0208 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Luxembourg 0.0195 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Denmark?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Denmark was 0.027 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0578 kt per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0184 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Denmark ranks 5th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.