Denmark CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
25 570 825
tons
Year-over-Year
−2,44%
decrease
Global Share
0,06%
Per Capita
4,34
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Denmark were 25 570 825 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions decreased by −2,44% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −639 562 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 26 210 387 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Denmark are equivalent to 4,34 tons per person, a decrease by −0,13 over the figure of 4,47 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −2,8% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Denmark
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 570 825 | −2,44% | 4,34 | 0,065% |
| 2023 | 26 210 387 | −8,02% | 4,47 | 0,067% |
| 2022 | 28 494 204 | −3,62% | 4,88 | 0,074% |
| 2021 | 29 564 050 | 6,39% | 5,08 | 0,077% |
| 2020 | 27 787 936 | −7,62% | 4,79 | 0,077% |
| 2019 | 30 079 365 | −10,31% | 5,21 | 0,079% |
| 2018 | 33 537 886 | −0,02% | 5,83 | 0,088% |
| 2017 | 33 545 706 | −5,98% | 5,85 | 0,091% |
| 2016 | 35 678 395 | 4,72% | 6,25 | 0,098% |
| 2015 | 34 071 173 | −5,87% | 5,99 | 0,094% |
| 2014 | 36 197 240 | −10,26% | 6,39 | 0,099% |
| 2013 | 40 335 245 | 4,5% | 7,15 | 0,11% |
| 2012 | 38 596 612 | −11,24% | 6,88 | 0,11% |
| 2011 | 43 484 881 | −10,45% | 7,79 | 0,12% |
| 2010 | 48 559 963 | 0,31% | 8,74 | 0,14% |
| 2009 | 48 408 862 | −4,33% | 8,76 | 0,15% |
| 2008 | 50 601 822 | −6,07% | 9,2 | 0,16% |
| 2007 | 53 869 273 | −8,07% | 9,85 | 0,17% |
| 2006 | 58 599 766 | 15,7% | 10,76 | 0,19% |
| 2005 | 50 649 196 | −6,41% | 9,34 | 0,17% |
| 2004 | 54 115 836 | −9,34% | 10,02 | 0,19% |
| 2003 | 59 690 664 | 10,01% | 11,08 | 0,22% |
| 2002 | 54 260 449 | −0,88% | 10,1 | 0,21% |
| 2001 | 54 742 732 | 3% | 10,22 | 0,21% |
| 2000 | 53 149 425 | −7,21% | 9,95 | 0,21% |
| 1999 | 57 276 935 | −4,94% | 10,76 | 0,23% |
| 1998 | 60 255 465 | −6,22% | 11,37 | 0,24% |
| 1997 | 64 251 435 | −13,19% | 12,17 | 0,26% |
| 1996 | 74 017 856 | 22,16% | 14,09 | 0,31% |
| 1995 | 60 592 648 | −4,87% | 11,58 | 0,26% |
| 1994 | 63 694 916 | 6,67% | 12,22 | 0,28% |
| 1993 | 59 714 864 | 4,05% | 11,5 | 0,26% |
| 1992 | 57 393 268 | −9,03% | 11,1 | 0,25% |
| 1991 | 63 088 265 | 20,33% | 12,24 | 0,28% |
| 1990 | 52 431 437 | 1,2% | 10,2 | 0,23% |
| 1989 | 51 809 991 | −9,89% | 10,1 | 0,23% |
| 1988 | 57 494 257 | −6,38% | 11,22 | 0,26% |
| 1987 | 61 415 326 | −3,1% | 12 | 0,29% |
| 1986 | 63 380 573 | 1,01% | 12,39 | 0,31% |
| 1985 | 62 749 465 | 14,19% | 12,27 | 0,31% |
| 1984 | 54 952 607 | 3,07% | 10,74 | 0,28% |
| 1983 | 53 315 914 | −6,22% | 10,41 | 0,28% |
| 1982 | 56 854 503 | 4,2% | 11,1 | 0,30% |
| 1981 | 54 562 592 | −15,9% | 10,65 | 0,28% |
| 1980 | 64 877 469 | −0,88% | 12,66 | 0,33% |
| 1979 | 65 450 633 | 5,52% | 12,79 | 0,33% |
| 1978 | 62 029 510 | −0,1% | 12,14 | 0,32% |
| 1977 | 62 091 285 | 2,83% | 12,18 | 0,33% |
| 1976 | 60 385 114 | 10,44% | 11,88 | 0,33% |
| 1975 | 54 675 613 | 4,36% | 10,8 | 0,32% |
| 1974 | 52 390 746 | −10,89% | 10,39 | 0,30% |
| 1973 | 58 792 009 | −1,59% | 11,72 | 0,34% |
| 1972 | 59 742 079 | 3,55% | 11,97 | 0,36% |
| 1971 | 57 694 486 | −6,89% | 11,63 | 0,37% |
| 1970 | 61 964 067 | – | 12,57 | 0,39% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).