How does Denmark rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita?

Denmark ranks 15th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.

Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Denmark

Name: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Denmark
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Denmark: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per person

Change on year

down 2.4%

World rank

15th

of 110 countries

All-time high

0 kt per person

in 2010

All-time low

0 kt per person

in 1967

Years of data

1961–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Denmark, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Denmark stood at 0 kt per person.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Denmark peaked at 0 kt per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1967.

Denmark ranks 15th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per person	Change
1961	0 kt per person	—
1962	0 kt per person	+45.0%
1963	0 kt per person	-13.3%
1964	0 kt per person	-5.6%
1965	0 kt per person	-2.1%
1966	0 kt per person	-26.5%
1967	0 kt per person	-4.3%
1968	0 kt per person	+6.2%
1969	0 kt per person	+1.2%
1970	0 kt per person	+15.4%
1971	0 kt per person	+4.8%
1972	0 kt per person	+11.2%
1973	0 kt per person	-9.4%
1974	0 kt per person	-10.4%
1975	0 kt per person	-8.1%
1976	0 kt per person	+23.9%
1977	0 kt per person	-8.6%
1978	0 kt per person	+4.7%
1979	0 kt per person	-6.5%
1980	0 kt per person	+21.7%
1981	0 kt per person	+7.9%
1982	0 kt per person	+20.5%
1983	0 kt per person	+33.8%
1984	0 kt per person	+38.2%
1985	0 kt per person	+1.3%
1986	0 kt per person	+4.1%
1987	0 kt per person	+12.5%
1988	0 kt per person	-22.5%
1989	0 kt per person	+44.2%
1990	0 kt per person	+19.7%
1991	0 kt per person	-2.9%
1992	0 kt per person	+11.9%
1993	0 kt per person	+6.3%
1994	0 kt per person	-7.9%
1995	0 kt per person	+5.4%
1996	0 kt per person	+11.4%
1997	0 kt per person	+0.7%
1998	0 kt per person	-1.7%
1999	0 kt per person	-6.5%
2000	0 kt per person	-2.0%
2001	0 kt per person	+0.7%
2002	0 kt per person	-9.3%
2003	0 kt per person	+14.9%
2004	0 kt per person	+0.0%
2005	0 kt per person	+1.1%
2006	0 kt per person	+1.2%
2007	0 kt per person	-0.1%
2008	0 kt per person	-7.9%
2009	0 kt per person	+15.2%
2010	0 kt per person	+2.9%
2011	0 kt per person	-2.6%
2012	0 kt per person	-18.1%
2013	0 kt per person	-7.9%
2014	0 kt per person	+16.0%
2015	0 kt per person	-5.2%
2016	0 kt per person	-8.5%
2017	0 kt per person	-0.0%
2018	0 kt per person	-27.8%
2019	0 kt per person	+34.2%
2020	0 kt per person	-12.6%
2021	0 kt per person	+6.5%
2022	0 kt per person	-8.2%
2023	0 kt per person	-2.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

Denmark's 0 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 2.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Denmark's 0 kt per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	9
1970s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1980s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1990s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2000s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2010s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2020s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	4

Countries ranked near Denmark

12 Serbia 0 kt per person compare
13 Mongolia 0 kt per person compare
14 Turkmenistan 0 kt per person compare
16 Uruguay 0 kt per person compare
17 Czechia 0 kt per person compare
18 Slovakia 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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)

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Denmark?: Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Denmark was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Denmark?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2010.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Denmark?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1967.
How does Denmark rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita?: Denmark ranks 15th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Wheat — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 112 places, 6,134 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.