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Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change 
    
TABLE 4.17 DENMARK'S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN 1990/95, 2003 AND THE MAY 2005 “WITH MEASURES” PROJECTIONS UNTIL 2030 BY ECONOMIC SECTOR AND BY GAS¹ 
Source: The National Environmental Research Institute (NERI) and the Danish Environmental Protection Agency 
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1990 /95 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
1990 /95 % | 
2003 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2003 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2003 | 
2008- 2012 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2008- 2012 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2008- 2012 | 
2013- 2017 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2013- 2017 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2013- 2017 | 
2020- Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2020 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2020 | 
2025 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2025 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2025 | 
2030 Mt CO2 equiv- alents | 
2030 % | 
Chang- es from 1990 /95 to 2030 | 
 
| Energy | 
26.8 | 
38.6 | 
32.8 | 
44.4 | 
22% | 
30.3 | 
41.9 | 
13% | 
29.5 | 
41.3 | 
10% | 
25.3 | 
37.6 | 
-6% | 
23.9 | 
36.1 | 
-11% | 
24.3 | 
36.4 | 
-10% | 
 
| CO2 | 
26.4 | 
38.0 | 
32.0 | 
43.2 | 
21% | 
29.5 | 
40.9 | 
12% | 
28.8 | 
40.4 | 
9% | 
24.7 | 
36.8 | 
-6% | 
23.3 | 
35.2 | 
-12% | 
23.7 | 
35.5 | 
-10% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
278% | 
0.4 | 
0.6 | 
226% | 
0.3 | 
0.5 | 
153% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
116% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
106% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
110% | 
 
| Nitrite gas (N2O) | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
19% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
14% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
14% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
3% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
-1% | 
0.3 | 
0.4 | 
-3% | 
 
| Transport | 
10.8 | 
15.5 | 
13.4 | 
18.1 | 
24% | 
14.6 | 
20.2 | 
36% | 
15.0 | 
21.0 | 
40% | 
15.4 | 
22.9 | 
43% | 
15.8 | 
23.8 | 
46% | 
16.1 | 
24.0 | 
49% | 
 
| CO2 | 
10.6 | 
15.2 | 
12.9 | 
17.4 | 
22% | 
14.0 | 
19.4 | 
33% | 
14.4 | 
20.2 | 
36% | 
14.8 | 
22.0 | 
40% | 
15.1 | 
22.9 | 
43% | 
15.4 | 
23.1 | 
46% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
15% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-10% | 
0.0 | 
0.0 | 
-37% | 
0.0 | 
0.0 | 
-54% | 
0.0 | 
0.0 | 
-59% | 
0.0 | 
0.0 | 
-60% | 
 
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
0.4 | 
0.6 | 
191% | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
266% | 
0.6 | 
0.8 | 
286% | 
0.6 | 
0.9 | 
300% | 
0.6 | 
0.9 | 
312% | 
0.6 | 
0.9 | 
323% | 
 
| Agriculture/Forestry | 
15.6 | 
22.4 | 
12.4 | 
16.8 | 
-20% | 
12.0 | 
16.6 | 
-23% | 
11.5 | 
16.2 | 
-26% | 
11.3 | 
16.7 | 
-28% | 
11.0 | 
16.7 | 
-29% | 
10.9 | 
16.3 | 
-30% | 
 
| CO2 | 
2.7 | 
3.9 | 
2.5 | 
3.3 | 
-83% | 
2.5 | 
3.4 | 
-9% | 
2.4 | 
3.3 | 
-12% | 
2.3 | 
3.4 | 
-15% | 
2.3 | 
3.4 | 
-16% | 
2.1 | 
3.2 | 
-21% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
3.9 | 
5.6 | 
3.8 | 
5.1 | 
-3% | 
3.6 | 
5.0 | 
-6% | 
3.5 | 
4.9 | 
-10% | 
3.4 | 
5.1 | 
-12% | 
3.3 | 
5.0 | 
-14% | 
3.3 | 
5.0 | 
-14% | 
 
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 
9.0 | 
13.0 | 
6.2 | 
8.4 | 
-31% | 
5.9 | 
8.2 | 
-35% | 
5.7 | 
7.9 | 
-37% | 
5.6 | 
8.3 | 
-39% | 
5.4 | 
8.2 | 
-40% | 
5.4 | 
8.2 | 
-40% | 
 
| Business | 
9.6 | 
13.8 | 
9.7 | 
13.1 | 
1% | 
9.8 | 
13.6 | 
2% | 
9.9 | 
13.8 | 
3% | 
9.8 | 
14.6 | 
2% | 
10.0 | 
15.2 | 
4% | 
10.1 | 
15.2 | 
5% | 
 
| CO2 | 
8.2 | 
11.7 | 
8.0 | 
10.8 | 
-3% | 
8.9 | 
12.3 | 
9% | 
9.2 | 
12.9 | 
13% | 
9.5 | 
14.1 | 
16% | 
9.7 | 
14.7 | 
19% | 
9.8 | 
14.7 | 
20% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
0.0 | 
0.0 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
167% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
232% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
238% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
242% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
247% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
247% | 
 
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 
1.1 | 
1.6 | 
1.0 | 
1.3 | 
-14% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-93% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-93% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-93% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-93% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-93% | 
 
| Industrial gases | 
0.3 | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
1.0 | 
129% | 
0.8 | 
1.1 | 
136% | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
61% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
 
| Domestic sector | 
5.2 | 
7.4 | 
4.1 | 
5.6 | 
-20% | 
4.2 | 
5.9 | 
-18% | 
4.2 | 
5.9 | 
-19% | 
4.1 | 
6.1 | 
-21% | 
4.0 | 
6.1 | 
-22% | 
4.0 | 
6.0 | 
-23% | 
 
| CO2 | 
5.0 | 
7.2 | 
4.0 | 
5.4 | 
-21% | 
4.1 | 
5.6 | 
-19% | 
4.0 | 
5.6 | 
-20% | 
3.9 | 
5.8 | 
-22% | 
3.8 | 
5.8 | 
-24% | 
3.8 | 
5.7 | 
-25% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
48% | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
87% | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
96% | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
100% | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
106% | 
0.1 | 
0.2 | 
112% | 
 
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-11% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-2% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
1% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
2% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
3% | 
 
| Waste | 
1.6 | 
2.3 | 
1.5 | 
2.0 | 
-10% | 
1.3 | 
1.8 | 
-19% | 
1.3 | 
1.8 | 
-19% | 
1.4 | 
2.0 | 
-17% | 
1.4 | 
2.1 | 
-15% | 
1.4 | 
2.1 | 
-13% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
1.5 | 
2.2 | 
1.4 | 
1.9 | 
-9% | 
1.3 | 
1.7 | 
-18% | 
1.3 | 
1.8 | 
-18% | 
1.3 | 
1.9 | 
-16% | 
1.3 | 
2.0 | 
-14% | 
1.3 | 
2.0 | 
-12% | 
 
| Nitrite gas (N2O) | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-31% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-30% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-30% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-30% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-30% | 
0.1 | 
0.1 | 
-30% | 
 
| Total | 
69.6 | 
100 | 
73.9 | 
100 | 
6% | 
72.3 | 
100 | 
4% | 
71.4 | 
100 | 
3% | 
67.2 | 
100 | 
-3% | 
66.1 | 
100 | 
-5% | 
66.8 | 
100 | 
-4% | 
 
| CO2 | 
52.9 | 
76.0 | 
59.2 | 
78.2 | 
12% | 
59.0 | 
81.6 | 
12% | 
58.8 | 
82.4 | 
11% | 
55.2 | 
82.1 | 
4% | 
54.2 | 
82.0 | 
3% | 
54.9 | 
82.1 | 
4% | 
 
| Methane (CH4) | 
5.7 | 
8.2 | 
5.9 | 
8 | 
3% | 
5.6 | 
7.7 | 
-2% | 
5.3 | 
7.4 | 
-6% | 
5.2 | 
7.8 | 
-8% | 
5.2 | 
7.8 | 
-9% | 
5.2 | 
7.8 | 
-9% | 
 
| Nitrous oxide (N2O) | 
10.7 | 
15.4 | 
8.1 | 
11 | 
-25% | 
6.9 | 
9.6 | 
-35% | 
6.8 | 
9.5 | 
-37% | 
6.6 | 
9.9 | 
-38% | 
6.5 | 
9.9 | 
-39% | 
6.5 | 
9.8 | 
-39% | 
 
| Industrial gases | 
0.3 | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
1.0 | 
129% | 
0.8 | 
1.1 | 
136% | 
0.5 | 
0.7 | 
61% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
0.2 | 
0.3 | 
-45% | 
 
  
1 Trends in GHG emissions by gas and by sector can also be seen in Figure 5.1 in Chapter 5. 
  
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