Eastern Europe vs Germany: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion

Eastern Europe
2,350 million tonnes
in 2023
Germany
549.22 million tonnes
in 2023
Eastern Europe rank
14th
Germany rank
11th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Germany
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How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 2,350 million tonnes against 549.22 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 1,801 million tonnes.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.3 times Germany's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 37 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 2,493 million tonnes 793.37 million tonnes 1,700 million tonnes Eastern Europe
2010s 2,437 million tonnes 724.49 million tonnes 1,712 million tonnes Eastern Europe
2020s 2,362 million tonnes 592.65 million tonnes 1,770 million tonnes Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Eastern Europe or Germany?
Eastern Europe, at 2,350 million tonnes against 549.22 million tonnes in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Eastern Europe and Germany?
1,801 million tonnes, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Europe and Germany rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Eastern Europe ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Unit
million tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed