Germany vs United States: Cumulative co2 fuel
Germany
318.89 million
in 2024
United States
5.43 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
United States rank
2nd
Cumulative co2 fuel over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.43 billion against 318.89 million in Germany, a difference of 5.11 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 17.0 times Germany's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.51 million | 1.27 billion | 1.22 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 153.57 million | 2.77 billion | 2.62 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 240.53 million | 4.14 billion | 3.90 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 303.78 million | 5.16 billion | 4.85 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 fuel, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 5.43 billion against 318.89 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 fuel between Germany and United States?
- 5.11 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for cumulative co2 fuel?
- Germany ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.