Germany vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita)
Germany
14.85 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
14.9 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany rank
21st
Spain rank
20th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14.9 tonnes per person against 14.85 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6 tonnes per person | 1.87 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 6.23 tonnes per person | 4.02 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 8.82 tonnes per person | 7 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 10.4 tonnes per person | 9.69 tonnes per person | 0.7085 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 12.03 tonnes per person | 12.14 tonnes per person | 0.1183 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 13.73 tonnes per person | 13.87 tonnes per person | 0.1411 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 14.63 tonnes per person | 14.85 tonnes per person | 0.2242 tonnes per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 14.9 tonnes per person against 14.85 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita between Germany and Spain?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
- Germany ranks 21st and Spain ranks 20th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.