Germany vs United Kingdom: Global warming fossil

Germany
0.0459
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.0361
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Global warming fossil over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
00.010.020.030.040.05185119372024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0459 against 0.0361 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0098.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0001 0.0004 0.0003 United Kingdom
1860s 0.0004 0.0015 0.0011 United Kingdom
1870s 0.0009 0.003 0.0021 United Kingdom
1880s 0.0016 0.0047 0.0032 United Kingdom
1890s 0.0027 0.0067 0.004 United Kingdom
1900s 0.0044 0.009 0.0045 United Kingdom
1910s 0.0069 0.0116 0.0047 United Kingdom
1920s 0.0093 0.0139 0.0046 United Kingdom
1930s 0.0113 0.0159 0.0045 United Kingdom
1940s 0.014 0.0182 0.0042 United Kingdom
1950s 0.0169 0.0212 0.0043 United Kingdom
1960s 0.0219 0.0245 0.0027 United Kingdom
1970s 0.0277 0.0277 0.0001 Germany
1980s 0.0328 0.0301 0.0027 Germany
1990s 0.0371 0.0325 0.0046 Germany
2000s 0.0405 0.0345 0.0061 Germany
2010s 0.0434 0.0355 0.0079 Germany
2020s 0.0454 0.036 0.0094 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global warming fossil, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 0.0459 against 0.0361 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in global warming fossil between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.0098, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for global warming fossil?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global warming fossil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming fossil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed