Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Denmark
Denmark: Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 80.41 million Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
80.41 million Tonne
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
111.41 million Tonne
in 2006
All-time low
74.99 million Tonne
in 2023
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Denmark, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Denmark is 80.41 million Tonne, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Denmark peaked at 111.41 million Tonne in 2006 and was at its lowest, 74.99 million Tonne, in 2023.
That places Denmark 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 83.02 million Tonne | — |
| 1996 | 95.70 million Tonne | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 87.93 million Tonne | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 88.14 million Tonne | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 84.43 million Tonne | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 84.00 million Tonne | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 84.54 million Tonne | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 85.69 million Tonne | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 94.52 million Tonne | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 90.00 million Tonne | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 93.72 million Tonne | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 111.41 million Tonne | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 108.19 million Tonne | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 102.15 million Tonne | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 95.97 million Tonne | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 94.61 million Tonne | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 94.10 million Tonne | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 87.10 million Tonne | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 85.24 million Tonne | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 80.03 million Tonne | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 83.41 million Tonne | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 88.82 million Tonne | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 87.95 million Tonne | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 88.64 million Tonne | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.26 million Tonne | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 75.26 million Tonne | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 83.37 million Tonne | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 79.11 million Tonne | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 74.99 million Tonne | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 80.41 million Tonne | +7.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 80.41 million Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.53 million Tonne, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 80.41 million Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.45 million Tonne, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.85 million Tonne | 83.02 million Tonne | 95.70 million Tonne | 5 |
| 2000s | 95.02 million Tonne | 84.00 million Tonne | 111.41 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.51 million Tonne | 80.03 million Tonne | 94.61 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.63 million Tonne | 74.99 million Tonne | 83.37 million Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Denmark?
- Air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Denmark was 80.41 million Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 111.41 million Tonne in 2006.
- What is the lowest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.99 million Tonne in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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