Germany vs Israel: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Germany
1,624 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Israel
2,431 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Israel rank
17th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 2,431 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,624 tonnes per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 807 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 19th and Israel ranks 17th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 2,572 tonnes per square kilometre 539.33 tonnes per square kilometre 2,033 tonnes per square kilometre Germany
1970s 2,934 tonnes per square kilometre 884.24 tonnes per square kilometre 2,050 tonnes per square kilometre Germany
1980s 2,897 tonnes per square kilometre 1,179 tonnes per square kilometre 1,718 tonnes per square kilometre Germany
1990s 2,699 tonnes per square kilometre 2,191 tonnes per square kilometre 508.42 tonnes per square kilometre Germany
2000s 2,469 tonnes per square kilometre 2,838 tonnes per square kilometre 368.57 tonnes per square kilometre Israel
2010s 2,256 tonnes per square kilometre 2,982 tonnes per square kilometre 725.54 tonnes per square kilometre Israel
2020s 1,795 tonnes per square kilometre 2,672 tonnes per square kilometre 877.13 tonnes per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Germany or Israel?
Israel, at 2,431 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,624 tonnes per square kilometre in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Germany and Israel?
807 tonnes per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Israel?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Israel rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 19th and Israel ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.