Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark
Denmark: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 33.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
33.31 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
86th
of 198 countries
All-time high
79.36 million
in 1996
All-time low
783,504
in 1851
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 33.31 million for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark peaked at 79.36 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 783,504, in 1851.
That places Denmark 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 807,952 | — |
| 1851 | 783,504 | -3.0% |
| 1852 | 810,448 | +3.4% |
| 1853 | 840,400 | +3.7% |
| 1854 | 943,744 | +12.3% |
| 1855 | 944,730 | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 1.14 million | +21.1% |
| 1857 | 1.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1858 | 993,761 | -14.5% |
| 1859 | 1.13 million | +14.0% |
| 1860 | 1.05 million | -7.2% |
| 1861 | 1.30 million | +23.3% |
| 1862 | 1.19 million | -8.0% |
| 1863 | 1.27 million | +6.7% |
| 1864 | 1.17 million | -8.2% |
| 1865 | 1.54 million | +31.6% |
| 1866 | 1.46 million | -4.9% |
| 1867 | 1.44 million | -1.4% |
| 1868 | 1.61 million | +11.8% |
| 1869 | 1.48 million | -8.6% |
| 1870 | 1.68 million | +13.5% |
| 1871 | 1.72 million | +2.7% |
| 1872 | 1.68 million | -2.6% |
| 1873 | 1.69 million | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 1.79 million | +5.7% |
| 1875 | 2.01 million | +12.4% |
| 1876 | 2.10 million | +4.5% |
| 1877 | 2.09 million | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 2.01 million | -3.5% |
| 1879 | 2.20 million | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 2.43 million | +10.4% |
| 1881 | 2.54 million | +4.6% |
| 1882 | 2.69 million | +5.7% |
| 1883 | 3.00 million | +11.8% |
| 1884 | 2.99 million | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 3.11 million | +3.9% |
| 1886 | 3.00 million | -3.4% |
| 1887 | 3.07 million | +2.1% |
| 1888 | 3.38 million | +10.2% |
| 1889 | 3.57 million | +5.6% |
| 1890 | 3.46 million | -3.2% |
| 1891 | 3.67 million | +6.3% |
| 1892 | 3.76 million | +2.4% |
| 1893 | 3.59 million | -4.5% |
| 1894 | 4.00 million | +11.3% |
| 1895 | 4.13 million | +3.2% |
| 1896 | 4.92 million | +19.2% |
| 1897 | 5.24 million | +6.4% |
| 1898 | 5.42 million | +3.5% |
| 1899 | 5.87 million | +8.3% |
| 1900 | 5.78 million | -1.7% |
| 1901 | 5.99 million | +3.8% |
| 1902 | 6.14 million | +2.5% |
| 1903 | 6.37 million | +3.7% |
| 1904 | 6.83 million | +7.2% |
| 1905 | 6.67 million | -2.4% |
| 1906 | 7.21 million | +8.1% |
| 1907 | 6.50 million | -9.8% |
| 1908 | 7.91 million | +21.7% |
| 1909 | 8.69 million | +9.8% |
| 1910 | 8.04 million | -7.5% |
| 1911 | 8.52 million | +6.0% |
| 1912 | 9.98 million | +17.1% |
| 1913 | 10.23 million | +2.4% |
| 1914 | 10.47 million | +2.4% |
| 1915 | 11.16 million | +6.6% |
| 1916 | 10.92 million | -2.1% |
| 1917 | 8.14 million | -25.5% |
| 1918 | 9.39 million | +15.3% |
| 1919 | 8.95 million | -4.7% |
| 1920 | 7.91 million | -11.6% |
| 1921 | 7.51 million | -5.0% |
| 1922 | 10.38 million | +38.2% |
| 1923 | 11.26 million | +8.5% |
| 1924 | 13.08 million | +16.2% |
| 1925 | 11.47 million | -12.4% |
| 1926 | 11.22 million | -2.2% |
| 1927 | 14.09 million | +25.6% |
| 1928 | 13.32 million | -5.4% |
| 1929 | 15.90 million | +19.3% |
| 1930 | 14.58 million | -8.3% |
| 1931 | 15.10 million | +3.6% |
| 1932 | 14.21 million | -5.9% |
| 1933 | 14.17 million | -0.3% |
| 1934 | 15.46 million | +9.1% |
| 1935 | 16.09 million | +4.1% |
| 1936 | 16.64 million | +3.4% |
| 1937 | 17.18 million | +3.3% |
| 1938 | 15.54 million | -9.6% |
| 1939 | 17.23 million | +10.9% |
| 1940 | 15.77 million | -8.5% |
| 1941 | 18.40 million | +16.7% |
| 1942 | 17.52 million | -4.8% |
| 1943 | 21.73 million | +24.0% |
| 1944 | 21.44 million | -1.3% |
| 1945 | 15.25 million | -28.8% |
| 1946 | 18.93 million | +24.1% |
| 1947 | 22.81 million | +20.5% |
| 1948 | 18.50 million | -18.9% |
| 1949 | 18.40 million | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 23.63 million | +28.5% |
| 1951 | 23.67 million | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 24.79 million | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 25.20 million | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 27.81 million | +10.4% |
| 1955 | 29.49 million | +6.1% |
| 1956 | 29.00 million | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 27.73 million | -4.4% |
| 1958 | 29.84 million | +7.6% |
| 1959 | 29.30 million | -1.8% |
| 1960 | 33.25 million | +13.5% |
| 1961 | 35.43 million | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 40.87 million | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 44.90 million | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 47.64 million | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 49.05 million | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 55.11 million | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 54.32 million | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 58.82 million | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 65.16 million | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 67.97 million | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 62.87 million | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 64.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 64.60 million | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 61.67 million | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 61.64 million | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 64.47 million | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 67.61 million | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 66.59 million | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 68.02 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 66.65 million | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 56.34 million | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 59.01 million | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 56.88 million | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 55.31 million | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 64.57 million | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 63.98 million | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 63.27 million | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 59.71 million | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 53.79 million | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 58.14 million | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 68.87 million | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 62.95 million | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 65.15 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 69.20 million | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 66.14 million | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 79.36 million | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 69.79 million | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 65.37 million | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 62.99 million | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 58.58 million | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 60.14 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 59.67 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 64.94 million | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 58.88 million | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 55.26 million | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 62.95 million | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 58.16 million | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 54.63 million | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 52.13 million | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 52.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 47.48 million | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 43.00 million | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 45.59 million | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 41.41 million | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 39.24 million | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 41.28 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 39.13 million | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 39.24 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.78 million | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 33.03 million | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 34.48 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 33.92 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 33.78 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 33.31 million | -1.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 33.31 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.18 million, 85% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 33.31 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.83 million, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 956,433 | 783,504 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.35 million | 1.05 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.90 million | 1.68 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.98 million | 2.43 million | 3.57 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.41 million | 3.46 million | 5.87 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.81 million | 5.78 million | 8.69 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 9.58 million | 8.04 million | 11.16 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 11.61 million | 7.51 million | 15.90 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 15.62 million | 14.17 million | 17.23 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.87 million | 15.25 million | 22.81 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 27.05 million | 23.63 million | 29.84 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.45 million | 33.25 million | 65.16 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.01 million | 61.64 million | 68.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.95 million | 53.79 million | 66.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.80 million | 58.14 million | 79.36 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.53 million | 52.13 million | 64.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.47 million | 35.78 million | 52.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.70 million | 33.03 million | 34.48 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Denmark
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 184.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 233.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Denmark was 33.31 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 79.36 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 783,504 in 1851.
- How does Denmark rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Denmark ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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