China vs Germany: Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square

China
0.056 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.0738 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
19th
Germany rank
16th

Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square over time

  • China
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0738 kt per square kilometre against 0.056 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0178 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 19th and Germany ranks 16th of 195 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0881 kt per square kilometre 0.078 kt per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 0.0978 kt per square kilometre 0.0783 kt per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.0375 kt per square kilometre 0.0864 kt per square kilometre 0.0488 kt per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0532 kt per square kilometre 0.0734 kt per square kilometre 0.0202 kt per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square, China or Germany?
Germany, at 0.0738 kt per square kilometre against 0.056 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square between China and Germany?
0.0178 kt per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Germany rank globally for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
China ranks 19th and Germany ranks 16th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.