Denmark's co₂ emissions fell from 61.7 Mt in 1995 to 28.4 Mt in 2024.
Denmark · Climate
Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Denmark's co₂ per capita fell from 11.8 t in 1995 to 4.7 t in 2024.
Denmark's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita fell from 13.2 t in 1994 to 8.3 t in 2023.
Denmark's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 2,863.0 Mt in 1995 to 4,199.7 Mt in 2024.
Denmark's share of global co₂ emissions fell from 0.3 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.
Denmark's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 77.5 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 45.9 Mt CO₂e in 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person
147th of 209 · 33rd in Europe & C. Asia
Denmark's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 14.8 t CO₂e in 1995 to 7.7 t CO₂e in 2024.
Denmark's co₂ intensity fell from 0.4 in 1993 to 0.1 in 2022.
Denmark's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 817.2 in 1996 to 114.4 in 2025.
Latest values — expand for the charts.
- Methane emissionsdown −1.2 %101st of 209
- Nitrous oxide emissionsdown −1.9 %86th of 209
Latest values — expand for the charts.
- CO₂ emissions from coaldown −31.5 %81st of 137
- CO₂ emissions from oilup +1.6 %57th of 205
- CO₂ emissions from gasup +0.9 %82nd of 128
- CO₂ emissions from land-use changeup +1.0 %90th of 194
Latest values — expand for the charts.
- Contribution to global warming from greenhouse gasesunchanged +0.063rd of 205