Estonia vs Germany: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Estonia
9.21 tonnes per person
in 2023
Germany
9.09 tonnes per person
in 2023
Estonia rank
26th
Germany rank
28th
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 9.21 tonnes per person against 9.09 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 26th and Germany ranks 28th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5 tonnes per person | 14.08 tonnes per person | 0.5801 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 14.79 tonnes per person | 12.81 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 13.48 tonnes per person | 11.27 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 10.13 tonnes per person | 9.58 tonnes per person | 0.5471 tonnes per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?, Estonia or Germany?
- Estonia, at 9.21 tonnes per person against 9.09 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? between Estonia and Germany?
- 0.12 tonnes per person, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
- Estonia ranks 26th and Germany ranks 28th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.