Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
8.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1993
All-time low
0.0439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 176.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark peaked at 8.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1994.
That places Denmark 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 6.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 7.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 8.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -99.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0658 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0921 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.158 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1975 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2896 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3423 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3993 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5266 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7418 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8912 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 1.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 1.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 1.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 1.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 2.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 2.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 2.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 3.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 3.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 3.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 4.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 4.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 4.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.2413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0636 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -16.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0093 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark was 5.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1994.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Denmark ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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