Denmark CO2 emissions data for 2011

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Denmark emit in 2011?

Denmark emitted 44.24 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Denmark in 2011?

In 2011, Denmark emitted 7.93 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5576016.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 44.24 million tonnes emitted by Denmark in 2011 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 20.92 3.75
Gas 8.97 1.61
Coal 12.91 2.32
Cement 0.86 0.15
Flaring 0.25 0.05

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