Egypt vs Germany: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Egypt
0.1711 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Germany
0.1708 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Egypt rank
96th
Germany rank
98th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Germany
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.1711 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1708 kilograms per international-$ in Germany, a difference of 0.0003 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1913 it was Germany ahead.
Egypt ranks 96th and Germany ranks 98th of 164 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.002 kilograms per international-$ | 1.41 kilograms per international-$ | 1.41 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 1950s | 0.3286 kilograms per international-$ | 1.11 kilograms per international-$ | 0.7838 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 1960s | 0.3982 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8754 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4772 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.3409 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6942 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3532 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.3363 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5558 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2196 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.314 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4173 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1033 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.2714 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2952 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0238 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.2158 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2197 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0039 kilograms per international-$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.1833 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1734 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0099 kilograms per international-$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Egypt or Germany?
- Egypt, at 0.1711 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1708 kilograms per international-$ in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Egypt and Germany?
- 0.0003 kilograms per international-$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 96th and Germany ranks 98th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).