Germany vs United Kingdom: Co2 land use per capita

Germany
-0.0589
in 2024
United Kingdom
-0.0655
in 2024
Germany rank
141st
United Kingdom rank
143rd

Co2 land use per capita over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
-1-0.500.511.5185019372024

How they compare

Germany currently reports -0.0589 against -0.0655 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0066.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 141st and United Kingdom ranks 143rd of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s 0.6472 0.012 0.6352 Germany
1860s 0.5304 0.9378 0.4073 United Kingdom
1870s 0.4643 1.17 0.7035 United Kingdom
1880s 0.3523 0.9621 0.6098 United Kingdom
1890s 0.3473 0.8834 0.5361 United Kingdom
1900s 0.5652 0.8298 0.2646 United Kingdom
1910s 0.2446 0.6876 0.443 United Kingdom
1920s 0.1631 0.2799 0.1168 United Kingdom
1930s 0.2214 0.2508 0.0295 United Kingdom
1940s 0.1348 0.4125 0.2777 United Kingdom
1950s -0.4779 0.4401 0.918 United Kingdom
1960s -0.6553 0.32 0.9753 United Kingdom
1970s -0.4476 0.0804 0.528 United Kingdom
1980s -0.3259 0.1066 0.4325 United Kingdom
1990s -0.2115 0.0156 0.2271 United Kingdom
2000s -0.1448 0.2161 0.3609 United Kingdom
2010s -0.0578 0.2431 0.3009 United Kingdom
2020s -0.0549 0.0115 0.0664 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 land use per capita, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at -0.0589 against -0.0655 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use per capita between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.0066, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for co2 land use per capita?
Germany ranks 141st and United Kingdom ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 land use per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed