Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: AFOLU — Emissions per capita
AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.09 t CO2eq/cap against 0.98 t CO2eq/cap in Germany, a difference of 0.11 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 192 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | 0.766 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.784 t CO2eq/cap | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.327 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.75 t CO2eq/cap | 1.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.318 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9925 t CO2eq/cap | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1125 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.09 t CO2eq/cap against 0.98 t CO2eq/cap in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Germany ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.