Germany vs Syria: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Germany
-0.1%
in 2024
Syria
-0.1%
in 2024
Germany rank
178th
Syria rank
180th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Germany
- Syria
How they compare
Germany currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 178th and Syria ranks 180th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 10 and Syria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 1860s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 1870s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 1880s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Germany |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Germany |
| 1900s | 0.7% | -0.0% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 1910s | 0.3% | -0.0% | 0.4% | Germany |
| 1920s | 0.2% | -0.0% | 0.2% | Germany |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1950s | -0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Syria |
| 1960s | -0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Syria |
| 1970s | -0.6% | -0.0% | 0.5% | Syria |
| 1980s | -0.4% | -0.0% | 0.4% | Syria |
| 1990s | -0.3% | -0.0% | 0.2% | Syria |
| 2000s | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Syria |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Syria |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Germany or Syria?
- Germany, at -0.1% against -0.1% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Germany and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Syria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Syria rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Germany ranks 178th and Syria ranks 180th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.