Denmark vs United States: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Denmark
1.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
1.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Denmark rank
143rd
United States rank
142nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.19 % change on previous year against 1.16 % change on previous year in Denmark, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States ahead.
Denmark ranks 143rd and United States ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.9543 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 0.0979 % change on previous year | Denmark |
| 1980s | -8.67 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year | United States |
| 1990s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -0.8661 % change on previous year | 0.2155 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2000s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -0.0473 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2010s | -2.9 % change on previous year | 0.084 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | -1.93 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 0.8595 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Denmark or United States?
- United States, at 1.19 % change on previous year against 1.16 % change on previous year in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Denmark and United States?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Denmark ranks 143rd and United States ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.