Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Denmark
Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 23 countries
All-time high
297.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
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 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark peaked at 297.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
That places Denmark 10th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 297.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 294.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 292.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 289.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 286.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 284.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 281.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 278.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 276.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 273.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 270.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 268.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 265.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 262.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 260.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 257.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 254.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 252.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 249.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 246.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 244.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 235.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 225.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 214.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 204.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 194.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 184.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 173.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 163.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 153.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 142.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 132.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 122.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 285.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 273.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 297.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 258.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 246.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 270.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 153.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 244.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 142.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.1336 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Denmark was 118.67 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 297.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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