China vs Germany: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.0116 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.0119 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
26th
Germany rank
25th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Germany
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0119 kt per square kilometre against 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

China ranks 26th and Germany ranks 25th of 185 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0132 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre Germany
1970s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0157 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre Germany
1980s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre Germany
1990s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0231 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.0137 kt per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0145 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Germany?
Germany, at 0.0119 kt per square kilometre against 0.0116 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Germany?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Germany rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 26th and Germany ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.