Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Denmark

Denmark: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
All-time low
6.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Denmark, 1990–2023

10203040501990200620231990: 6.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 7.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 9.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 11.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 12.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 16.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 17.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 18.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 19.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 21.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 22.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 24.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 26.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 27.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 30.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 35.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 38.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 38.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 38.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 39.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 39.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 40.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 41.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 43.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 44.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 44.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 45.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 45.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Denmark stood at 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Denmark peaked at 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

That places Denmark 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 6.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 7.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.2%
1992 9.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +24.0%
1993 11.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +19.6%
1994 12.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.6%
1995 13.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.0%
1996 15.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.7%
1997 16.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.5%
1998 17.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.5%
1999 18.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.0%
2000 19.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.0%
2001 21.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.8%
2002 22.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.6%
2003 24.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.4%
2004 26.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.4%
2005 27.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.6%
2006 30.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.5%
2007 33.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.4%
2008 35.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.7%
2009 38.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.0%
2010 38.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
2011 38.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
2012 39.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2013 39.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2014 40.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.5%
2015 41.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2016 41.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.0%
2017 42.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
2018 43.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2019 44.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.0%
2020 44.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2021 45.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
2022 45.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2023 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 27.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 19.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 38.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 41.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 38.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 44.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 45.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 44.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Spain 70.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 18 France 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 19 Norway 58.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 21 Colombia 38.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 22 Costa Rica 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 23 Germany 32.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Denmark?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Denmark was 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Denmark rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,594 data points, 1986–2023
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