Germany vs United States: Absolute change co2
Germany
-21.45 million
in 2024
United States
-14.29 million
in 2024
Germany rank
214th
United States rank
212th
Absolute change co2 over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports -14.29 million against -21.45 million in Germany, a difference of 7.16 million.
The two have swapped places 98 times across 224 shared years of data; in 1801 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 214th and United States ranks 212th of 215 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and United States in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 15,062 | 16,692 | 1,629 | United States |
| 1810s | 234,496 | 35,907 | 198,589 | Germany |
| 1820s | 35,541 | 103,325 | 67,784 | United States |
| 1830s | 338,920 | 372,262 | 33,342 | United States |
| 1840s | 660,254 | 1.27 million | 610,055 | United States |
| 1850s | 2.02 million | 2.71 million | 691,397 | United States |
| 1860s | 4.38 million | 4.84 million | 459,091 | United States |
| 1870s | 3.33 million | 8.18 million | 4.85 million | United States |
| 1880s | 8.80 million | 16.07 million | 7.27 million | United States |
| 1890s | 10.44 million | 29.07 million | 18.63 million | United States |
| 1900s | 14.23 million | 54.48 million | 40.25 million | United States |
| 1910s | -5.81 million | 31.48 million | 37.29 million | United States |
| 1920s | 15.18 million | 47.71 million | 32.53 million | United States |
| 1930s | 10.94 million | -29.26 million | 40.20 million | Germany |
| 1940s | -21.65 million | 49.39 million | 71.04 million | United States |
| 1950s | 32.33 million | 66.70 million | 34.37 million | United States |
| 1960s | 29.63 million | 120.32 million | 90.69 million | United States |
| 1970s | 6.59 million | 87.36 million | 80.77 million | United States |
| 1980s | -10.92 million | 5.15 million | 16.07 million | United States |
| 1990s | -11.31 million | 84.00 million | 95.32 million | United States |
| 2000s | -10.55 million | -31.42 million | 20.87 million | Germany |
| 2010s | -8.13 million | -25.02 million | 16.89 million | Germany |
| 2020s | -27.27 million | -66.36 million | 39.09 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute change co2, Germany or United States?
- United States, at -14.29 million against -21.45 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Germany and United States?
- 7.16 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 224 years are reported by both, from 1801 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for absolute change co2?
- Germany ranks 214th and United States ranks 212th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.