EU Emission Tracker

Agriculture

In Denmark, the sector Agriculture was responsible for 14.04 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 31.9% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (16.85 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 16.7%. Under existing measures, emissions from this sector are projected to reach 8.0 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18Mt CO₂eq 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 2050 PROJECTION (With Existing Measures)

Sub-sectors

32%

Manure management

4.47 Mt CO₂eq

 30%

Enteric fermentation

4.19 Mt CO₂eq

 26%

Agricultural soils

3.71 Mt CO₂eq

 10%

Agriculture/forestry/fishing

1.39 Mt CO₂eq

 2%

Liming

0.26 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers

0.003 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Field burning of agricultural residues

0.003 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Urea Application

0.001 Mt CO₂eq

 0%

Rice Cultivation

0 Mt CO₂eq

 0%

Prescribed Burning of Savannahs

0 Mt CO₂eq

 0%

Other

0 Mt CO₂eq