Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Denmark

Denmark: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0035 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
15th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0077 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0035 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Denmark, 1961–2019

00.0020.0040.0060.008196119902019

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0035 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Denmark peaked at 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Denmark ranks 15th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0077 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0075 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1963 0.0072 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1964 0.0071 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1965 0.0072 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 0.0072 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1967 0.007 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1968 0.0068 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1969 0.0065 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1970 0.006 units per square kilometre -7.3%
1971 0.0058 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1972 0.0059 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1973 0.0062 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 0.0064 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1975 0.0063 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1976 0.0064 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1977 0.0064 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1978 0.0064 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1979 0.0063 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1980 0.0062 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1981 0.0061 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1982 0.006 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1983 0.0059 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1984 0.0057 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1985 0.0054 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1986 0.0052 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1987 0.005 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1988 0.0048 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1989 0.0047 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1990 0.0047 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 0.0047 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 0.0046 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1993 0.0046 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1994 0.0045 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1995 0.0045 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 0.0045 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1997 0.0044 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1998 0.0043 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1999 0.0041 units per square kilometre -4.4%
2000 0.0041 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2001 0.0042 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 0.004 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2003 0.0039 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2004 0.0038 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2005 0.0037 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2006 0.0036 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2007 0.0036 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.0036 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2009 0.0036 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2010 0.0036 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2011 0.0036 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2012 0.0037 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 0.0037 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0036 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2015 0.0036 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.0036 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.0036 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 0.0036 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.0035 units per square kilometre -1.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0071 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0062 units per square kilometre 0.0058 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0036 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Uruguay 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 New Zealand 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Uganda 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Switzerland 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Germany 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Denmark?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Denmark was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Denmark rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 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.