Denmark vs Iceland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland

Denmark
757.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Iceland
5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Denmark rank
12th
Iceland rank
9th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 757.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Denmark, a difference of 4,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Iceland's figure about 7.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 570.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,332 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Iceland
2000s 553.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Iceland
2010s 639.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Iceland
2020s 762.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,436 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 757.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Denmark and Iceland?
4,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
Denmark ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 1,650 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed