China vs Germany: Cumulative co2 oil
China
39.19 billion
in 2024
Germany
20.58 billion
in 2024
China rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th
Cumulative co2 oil over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
China currently reports 39.19 billion against 20.58 billion in Germany, a difference of 18.61 billion.
That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 118 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Germany ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 73.98 million | 73.98 million | Germany |
| 1910s | 0 | 90.27 million | 90.27 million | Germany |
| 1920s | 9,526 | 94.07 million | 94.06 million | Germany |
| 1930s | 1.77 million | 96.93 million | 95.15 million | Germany |
| 1940s | 11.85 million | 118.14 million | 106.29 million | Germany |
| 1950s | 33.00 million | 253.59 million | 220.59 million | Germany |
| 1960s | 234.07 million | 1.34 billion | 1.11 billion | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.33 billion | 4.65 billion | 3.33 billion | Germany |
| 1980s | 3.91 billion | 8.49 billion | 4.58 billion | Germany |
| 1990s | 7.61 billion | 11.96 billion | 4.36 billion | Germany |
| 2000s | 14.07 billion | 15.29 billion | 1.23 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.85 billion | 18.14 billion | 6.71 billion | China |
| 2020s | 35.86 billion | 20.10 billion | 15.76 billion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 oil, China or Germany?
- China, at 39.19 billion against 20.58 billion in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 oil between China and Germany?
- 18.61 billion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 118 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for cumulative co2 oil?
- China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.