Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Denmark

Denmark: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was 0.0496 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0496 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
145th
of 196 countries
All-time high
10.56 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-12.61 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971–2024

-15-10-50510197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0496 % change on previous year for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 10.56 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -12.61 % change on previous year, in 2004.

That places Denmark 145th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.9605 % change on previous year
1972 0.1057 % change on previous year -89.0%
1973 -3.59 % change on previous year -3496.4%
1974 2.85 % change on previous year -179.3%
1975 1.81 % change on previous year -36.4%
1976 0.9414 % change on previous year -48.0%
1977 0.9326 % change on previous year -0.9%
1978 4.52 % change on previous year +384.4%
1979 -1.77 % change on previous year -139.1%
1980 2.6 % change on previous year -247.0%
1981 0.8772 % change on previous year -66.3%
1982 -0.9662 % change on previous year -210.1%
1983 -0.878 % change on previous year -9.1%
1984 0.7874 % change on previous year -189.7%
1985 6.74 % change on previous year +755.8%
1986 3.2 % change on previous year -52.5%
1987 1.51 % change on previous year -52.9%
1988 1.57 % change on previous year +4.3%
1989 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1990 0.086 % change on previous year
1991 2.66 % change on previous year +2997.3%
1992 2.85 % change on previous year +6.8%
1993 3.01 % change on previous year +5.8%
1994 2.53 % change on previous year -16.0%
1995 -1.31 % change on previous year -151.8%
1996 5.07 % change on previous year -487.4%
1997 4.53 % change on previous year -10.7%
1998 3.48 % change on previous year -23.2%
1999 9.34 % change on previous year +168.2%
2000 6.66 % change on previous year -28.7%
2001 -1.83 % change on previous year -127.4%
2002 10.56 % change on previous year -678.3%
2003 0.7054 % change on previous year -93.3%
2004 -12.61 % change on previous year -1887.4%
2005 4.19 % change on previous year -133.3%
2006 4.14 % change on previous year -1.2%
2007 4.32 % change on previous year +4.3%
2008 -4.79 % change on previous year -211.0%
2009 3.72 % change on previous year -177.6%
2010 -2.87 % change on previous year -177.1%
2011 -1.31 % change on previous year -54.5%
2012 -0.9206 % change on previous year -29.5%
2013 3.37 % change on previous year -465.9%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 3.15 % change on previous year
2016 2.67 % change on previous year -15.2%
2017 6.68 % change on previous year +150.5%
2018 -0.4475 % change on previous year -106.7%
2019 2.15 % change on previous year -579.9%
2020 -1.27 % change on previous year -159.2%
2021 -0.4458 % change on previous year -64.9%
2022 0.2488 % change on previous year -155.8%
2023 0.0496 % change on previous year -80.0%
2024 0.0496 % change on previous year -0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 -3496.4% 0.1057 % change on previous year -3.59 % change on previous year
1991 +2997.3% 0.086 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year
2004 -1887.4% 0.7054 % change on previous year -12.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7508 % change on previous year -3.59 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.54 % change on previous year -0.9662 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.23 % change on previous year -1.31 % change on previous year 9.34 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.51 % change on previous year -12.61 % change on previous year 10.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.25 % change on previous year -2.87 % change on previous year 6.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.2738 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 0.2488 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 142 Iran 0.2438 % change on previous year compare
  2. 143 Latvia 0.177 % change on previous year compare
  3. 144 Italy 0.0509 % change on previous year compare
  4. 146 Portugal 0.0366 % change on previous year compare
  5. 147 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 American Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 147 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 147 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 147 Brunei 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 147 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  11. 147 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
  12. 147 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  13. 147 Gibraltar 0 % change on previous year compare
  14. 147 Greenland 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 147 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 147 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year compare
  17. 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
  18. 147 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
  19. 147 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
  20. 147 Northern Mariana Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  21. 147 North Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
  22. 147 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
  23. 147 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
  24. 147 Slovenia 0 % change on previous year compare
  25. 147 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year compare
  26. 147 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  27. 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
  28. 147 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  29. 147 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
  30. 147 Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Denmark?
Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Denmark was 0.0496 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 10.56 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -12.61 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Denmark rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 145th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,834 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.