Canada vs Germany: Change air pollutant emissions
Canada
2.88 million
in 2022
Germany
2.46 million
in 2022
Canada rank
25th
Germany rank
28th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.88 million against 2.46 million in Germany, a difference of 417,250.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 176,740 | 3.39 million | 3.22 million | Germany |
| 1760s | 203,396 | 3.42 million | 3.22 million | Germany |
| 1770s | 235,048 | 3.44 million | 3.21 million | Germany |
| 1780s | 272,805 | 3.46 million | 3.18 million | Germany |
| 1790s | 318,008 | 3.47 million | 3.15 million | Germany |
| 1800s | 372,312 | 3.48 million | 3.11 million | Germany |
| 1810s | 475,732 | 3.49 million | 3.01 million | Germany |
| 1820s | 659,464 | 3.66 million | 3.00 million | Germany |
| 1830s | 915,986 | 3.96 million | 3.05 million | Germany |
| 1840s | 1.28 million | 4.34 million | 3.06 million | Germany |
| 1850s | 1.68 million | 4.61 million | 2.93 million | Germany |
| 1860s | 2.05 million | 4.92 million | 2.87 million | Germany |
| 1870s | 2.34 million | 5.30 million | 2.96 million | Germany |
| 1880s | 2.67 million | 5.53 million | 2.86 million | Germany |
| 1890s | 2.85 million | 5.96 million | 3.10 million | Germany |
| 1900s | 3.38 million | 6.81 million | 3.43 million | Germany |
| 1910s | 4.66 million | 7.76 million | 3.10 million | Germany |
| 1920s | 5.12 million | 7.05 million | 1.94 million | Germany |
| 1930s | 5.43 million | 6.61 million | 1.19 million | Germany |
| 1940s | 6.93 million | 6.37 million | 559,736 | Canada |
| 1950s | 8.01 million | 7.75 million | 263,312 | Canada |
| 1960s | 7.66 million | 10.13 million | 2.47 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 9.47 million | 11.77 million | 2.31 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 9.71 million | 12.68 million | 2.97 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 8.73 million | 8.14 million | 592,552 | Canada |
| 2000s | 5.51 million | 4.13 million | 1.38 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.40 million | 3.08 million | 315,816 | Canada |
| 2020s | 2.86 million | 2.49 million | 369,853 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 2.88 million against 2.46 million in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Canada and Germany?
- 417,250, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Canada ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.