Climate Change in Denmark

1,404 indicators covering climate change for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 24.54 2023 down 36.9% 83rd
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.0593 2023 down 47.5% 142nd
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.038 2023 down 49.3% 152nd
Food Retail — Energy Use 33.55 TJ 1997 down 33.8% 66th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 66.87 t 2023 down 98.9% 50th
Food Transport — Energy Use 37.26 TJ 2023 up 507.7% 51st
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 330,174 Tonnes 2025 up 25.7% 43rd
Food Retail — Energy Use 3,218 TJ 2023 up 1.1% 43rd
Air emissions - Greenhouse gas emissions Inventories — Total 82.18 Index 2024 down 9.1% 49th
Raw milk of buffalo — Production 0 t 2023 22nd
Food Packaging — Energy Use 2.36 TJ 2017 58th
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Regions 10.03 Degrees celsius 2024 down 1.4% 35th
Food Processing — Energy Use 11,095 TJ 2023 down 9.8% 31st
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 147,765 tonnes 2024 down 14.8% 43rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation 2.66 million tonnes 2024 up 15.5% 41st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. GDP per capita 24.72 kilograms 2024 down 19.5% 38th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation 444.93 kilograms 2024 up 9.0% 27th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic commercial passenger flights 24.72 kilograms 2024 down 19.5% 38th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area 24.72 kilograms 2024 down 19.5% 37th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from agriculture 10.22 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 2.8% 25th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from buildings 4.07 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 25.8% 31st
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions total country 41.83 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 24.3% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic 83,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 25.2% 28th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from industries 7.84 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 6.1% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from manufacturing 7.27 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 5.9% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from power 5.11 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 70.2% 36th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions total regions 41.27 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 24.3% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from road transport 10.68 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 0.7% 34th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from ground 10.89 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 0.5% 34th
Food Transport — Energy Use 37.26 TJ 2023 up 507.7% 48th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic 397,406 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 15.5% 22nd
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions 49.47 million tonnes 2023 down 12.8% 56th
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use 2.52 TJ 2002 down 97.0% 41st
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita 8.32 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.6% 31st
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? 8.32 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.6% 31st
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions 8.32 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.6% 31st
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.32 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.6% 31st
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index 8.32 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.6% 31st
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 71.6% 2023 up 100.1% 19th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 20.64 million tonnes 2023 up 38.2% 26th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 3.47 tonnes per person 2023 up 30.4% 10th
Natural gas — Energy use in agriculture 721.63 TJ 2023 down 57.0% 36th
Natural gas — Emissions 40.48 kt 2023 down 57.0% 36th
Natural gas — Emissions 0.0036 kt 2023 down 57.1% 36th
Natural gas — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 down 50.0% 26th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source 16.75 million tonnes 2024 up 31.0% 35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 16.75 million tonnes 2024 up 31.0% 35th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2022 down 50.0% 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 3 2022 91st
Air emissions - Air pollutants Inventories — Total man-made emissions 35.39 Index 2024 down 38.1% 31st
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 9.9 Degrees celsius 2060 up 1.0% 37th
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 1.5 Degrees celsius 2060 up 7.1% 32nd
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 9.9 Degrees celsius 2060 up 1.0% 37th
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 1.5 Degrees celsius 2060 up 7.1% 32nd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 135.21 kt 2023 up 803.7% 20th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC 647.35 1000 ha 2022 up 3.0% 64th
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy 33.9% 2025 up 98.1% 11th
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy 0.1772 terawatt-hours 2025 down 77.0% 49th
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy 0.1772 terawatt-hours 2025 down 77.0% 49th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy 0.4% 2025 down 86.1% 52nd