Denmark CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Denmark emit in 2009?

Denmark emitted 48.85 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 0.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Denmark in 2009?

In 2009, Denmark emitted 8.84 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5526455.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 48.85 million tonnes emitted by Denmark in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	22.3	4.03
Gas	9.41	1.7
Coal	15.78	2.86
Cement	0.76	0.14
Flaring	0.26	0.05

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