Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Denmark

Denmark: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.1681 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1681 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.1959 units per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.1676 units per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Denmark, 1990–2019

00.050.10.150.21990200420191990: 0.192 units per square kilometre1991: 0.193 units per square kilometre1992: 0.193 units per square kilometre1993: 0.196 units per square kilometre1994: 0.192 units per square kilometre1995: 0.192 units per square kilometre1996: 0.191 units per square kilometre1997: 0.19 units per square kilometre1998: 0.191 units per square kilometre1999: 0.183 units per square kilometre2000: 0.183 units per square kilometre2001: 0.188 units per square kilometre2002: 0.184 units per square kilometre2003: 0.182 units per square kilometre2004: 0.178 units per square kilometre2005: 0.176 units per square kilometre2006: 0.172 units per square kilometre2007: 0.175 units per square kilometre2008: 0.171 units per square kilometre2009: 0.168 units per square kilometre2010: 0.174 units per square kilometre2011: 0.172 units per square kilometre2012: 0.172 units per square kilometre2013: 0.171 units per square kilometre2014: 0.169 units per square kilometre2015: 0.169 units per square kilometre2016: 0.17 units per square kilometre2017: 0.168 units per square kilometre2018: 0.169 units per square kilometre2019: 0.168 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.1681 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Denmark peaked at 0.1959 units per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1676 units per square kilometre, in 2009.

Denmark ranks 12th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1918 units per square kilometre
1991 0.1931 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1992 0.1928 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1993 0.1959 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1994 0.1916 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1995 0.1919 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1996 0.1909 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1997 0.1896 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1998 0.191 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 0.1829 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2000 0.1835 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2001 0.1883 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2002 0.1841 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2003 0.1815 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2004 0.1783 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2005 0.1756 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2006 0.1723 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2007 0.1754 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2008 0.1705 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2009 0.1676 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2010 0.1741 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 0.1724 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2012 0.1721 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2013 0.1706 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.1687 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2015 0.1692 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.1696 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 0.1683 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2018 0.1692 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2019 0.1681 units per square kilometre -0.6%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.1681 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0213 units per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.1681 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0317 units per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1912 units per square kilometre 0.1829 units per square kilometre 0.1959 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1777 units per square kilometre 0.1676 units per square kilometre 0.1883 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1702 units per square kilometre 0.1681 units per square kilometre 0.1741 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 9 Philippines 0.1855 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Luxembourg 0.1854 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Vietnam 0.1729 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Nepal 0.1609 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 Comoros 0.1571 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Dominican Republic 0.1491 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Denmark?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Denmark was 0.1681 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.1959 units per square kilometre in 1993.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1676 units per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Denmark ranks 12th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU 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.