Climate Change in Denmark

1,404 indicators covering climate change for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 0.2% 2024 down 12.9% 86th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0.0021 °C 2024 up 9.1% 54th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0.0021 °C 2024 up 9.1% 54th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0.001 °C 2024 up 2.7% 84th
Global warming contributions by gas and source 0.0001 °C 2024 up 5.1% 47th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 45.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 15.2% 98th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,455 kt 2023 down 22.1% 45th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0.3016 tonnes per person 2024 down 83.2% 66th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 1.80 million tonnes 2024 down 82.2% 81st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 1.86 billion tonnes 2024 up 2.6% 34th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0.3016 tonnes per person 2024 down 83.2% 66th
Incineration — Emissions 13.48 kt 2023 up 0.6% 75th
Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.48 kt 2023 up 0.6% 75th
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 13.48 kt 2023 up 0.6% 75th
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 90.2% 2025 up 1.3% 3rd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 1.51 kt 2023 down 84.8% 82nd
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 81.93 years 2023 up 2.0% 39th
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0 ha per person 2023 100th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0 t per person 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 100th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 1,984 TJ 2023 down 0.9% 59th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.0% 56th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 34.2% 74th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 22.7% 40th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.0% 57th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 34.2% 74th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 22.7% 40th
Rye — Crop residues 1.30 million kg 2050 19th
Rye — Crop residues 0.025 kt 2050 19th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0204 kt 2050 19th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0046 kt 2050 18th
Raw milk of sheep — Production 0 t 2023 79th
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.7% 15th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.7% 56th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.9% 2nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.6% 15th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.6% 55th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.8% 2nd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.0329 t per person 2023 down 18.7% 15th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.7% 56th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 4.89 t per square kilometre 2023 down 13.9% 2nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.0% 8th
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.9% 42nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% 1st
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.0% 8th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.9% 42nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% 1st
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.0% 8th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.9% 42nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% 1st
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita 7.33 kg per person 2023 down 19.0% 8th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 26.9% 42nd
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 1,090 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% 1st
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 442,290 t 2024 up 17.7% 5th