France vs Germany: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
France
0.6641 % change on previous year
in 2024
Germany
0.6052 % change on previous year
in 2024
France rank
205th
Germany rank
208th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 0.6641 % change on previous year against 0.6052 % change on previous year in Germany, a difference of 0.0589 % change on previous year.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 214 shared years of data; in 1811 it was France ahead.
France ranks 205th and Germany ranks 208th of 215 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, France averaged higher in 10 and Germany in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 17.43 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | France |
| 1820s | 9.75 % change on previous year | 8.27 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | France |
| 1830s | 8.68 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | France |
| 1840s | 7.24 % change on previous year | 6.92 % change on previous year | 0.3121 % change on previous year | France |
| 1850s | 6.62 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 0.9671 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1860s | 6.02 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1870s | 4.58 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1880s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1890s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 5.31 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1900s | 3.22 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1910s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1920s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 0.0031 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1930s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 0.0396 % change on previous year | France |
| 1940s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 0.4907 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1950s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 0.242 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1960s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 0.0131 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 0.4242 % change on previous year | France |
| 1980s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.0194 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 0.0137 % change on previous year | France |
| 2000s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.1216 % change on previous year | France |
| 2010s | 0.9324 % change on previous year | 0.9046 % change on previous year | 0.0278 % change on previous year | France |
| 2020s | 0.7239 % change on previous year | 0.6777 % change on previous year | 0.0462 % change on previous year | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, France or Germany?
- France, at 0.6641 % change on previous year against 0.6052 % change on previous year in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between France and Germany?
- 0.0589 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 214 years are reported by both, from 1811 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 205th and Germany ranks 208th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.