Estonia vs Germany: Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered
Estonia
67.75 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Germany
68.11 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Estonia rank
29th
Germany rank
28th
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 68.11 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 67.75 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Estonia, a difference of 0.36 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Germany ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 14.01 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10.48 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 3.53 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
| 2010s | 15.05 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 14.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.9185 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
| 2020s | 63.03 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 55.95 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 7.08 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered, Estonia or Germany?
- Germany, at 68.11 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 67.75 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered between Estonia and Germany?
- 0.36 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Germany ranks 28th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.