Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Denmark

Denmark: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic was 0.0294 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0294 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
6th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.0578 units per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.0184 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Denmark, 1961–2019

0.020.030.040.050.06196119902019

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0294 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in 2019.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Denmark peaked at 0.0578 units per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0184 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Denmark ranks 6th of 163 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 (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0184 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0196 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1963 0.0211 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1964 0.0233 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1965 0.0264 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1966 0.0296 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1967 0.0321 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1968 0.0342 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1969 0.0373 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1970 0.0399 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1971 0.0425 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1972 0.0454 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1973 0.0504 units per square kilometre +10.8%
1974 0.0414 units per square kilometre -17.7%
1975 0.0468 units per square kilometre +12.9%
1976 0.0482 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 0.0516 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1978 0.0524 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 0.0543 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 0.0516 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1981 0.0519 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0.054 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 0.0578 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1984 0.0549 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1985 0.0527 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1986 0.0526 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1987 0.0506 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1988 0.052 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1989 0.0552 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1990 0.0545 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1991 0.051 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1992 0.0459 units per square kilometre -10.0%
1993 0.0448 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1994 0.0436 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1995 0.0401 units per square kilometre -7.9%
1996 0.0397 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1997 0.039 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 0.0363 units per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 0.0342 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2000 0.0323 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2001 0.0291 units per square kilometre -10.0%
2002 0.0279 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2003 0.0284 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0251 units per square kilometre -11.6%
2005 0.0247 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 0.0263 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 0.0266 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.0301 units per square kilometre +13.1%
2009 0.0258 units per square kilometre -14.3%
2010 0.0248 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2011 0.0253 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 0.0261 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.0246 units per square kilometre -5.5%
2014 0.0282 units per square kilometre +14.6%
2015 0.031 units per square kilometre +10.0%
2016 0.0315 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 0.0303 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2018 0.0265 units per square kilometre -12.5%
2019 0.0294 units per square kilometre +11.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 0.0294 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0065 units per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 0.0294 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0088 units per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0184 units per square kilometre 0.0373 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0473 units per square kilometre 0.0399 units per square kilometre 0.0543 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0533 units per square kilometre 0.0506 units per square kilometre 0.0578 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0429 units per square kilometre 0.0342 units per square kilometre 0.0545 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0276 units per square kilometre 0.0247 units per square kilometre 0.0323 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0278 units per square kilometre 0.0246 units per square kilometre 0.0315 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 3 Netherlands 0.0355 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 India 0.0317 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Belgium 0.0309 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Luxembourg 0.0288 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Ireland 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Vietnam 0.0275 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Denmark?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Denmark was 0.0294 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0578 units per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Denmark rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic?
Denmark ranks 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 8,046 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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.