Denmark CO2 emissions data for 2020
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Denmark emit in 2020?
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Denmark emitted 28.3 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020.
This represents 0.08% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Denmark in 2020?
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In 2020, Denmark emitted 4.86 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 5825638.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 28.3 million tonnes emitted by Denmark in 2020 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
18.58 |
3.19 |
| Gas |
4.8 |
0.82 |
| Coal |
3.17 |
0.54 |
| Cement |
1.23 |
0.21 |
| Flaring |
0.13 |
0.02 |
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