Denmark vs Germany: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita

Denmark
0.0186 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany
0.0198 tonnes per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
56th
Germany rank
55th

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0198 tonnes per person against 0.0186 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 56th and Germany ranks 55th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 0.05 tonnes per person 0.0134 tonnes per person 0.0366 tonnes per person Denmark
1990s 0.1166 tonnes per person 0.0411 tonnes per person 0.0755 tonnes per person Denmark
2000s 0.1087 tonnes per person 0.0357 tonnes per person 0.073 tonnes per person Denmark
2010s 0.0443 tonnes per person 0.0295 tonnes per person 0.0147 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 0.0194 tonnes per person 0.0213 tonnes per person 0.002 tonnes per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 0.0198 tonnes per person against 0.0186 tonnes per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Denmark and Germany?
0.0012 tonnes per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Denmark ranks 56th and Germany ranks 55th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,636 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.