Germany vs Montenegro: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Germany
1.92 tonnes per person
in 2024
Montenegro
2.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany rank
25th
Montenegro rank
24th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Germany
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 2.01 tonnes per person against 1.92 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Montenegro ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3.45 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 3.45 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1890s | 4.68 tonnes per person | 0.0129 tonnes per person | 4.66 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1900s | 6.21 tonnes per person | 0.0377 tonnes per person | 6.17 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1910s | 7.21 tonnes per person | 0.0783 tonnes per person | 7.14 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1920s | 6.98 tonnes per person | 0.2526 tonnes per person | 6.72 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1930s | 6.73 tonnes per person | 0.3215 tonnes per person | 6.41 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1940s | 5.95 tonnes per person | 0.3911 tonnes per person | 5.56 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1950s | 8.99 tonnes per person | 0.8232 tonnes per person | 8.16 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1960s | 9.36 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | 8.04 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 7.05 tonnes per person | 1.86 tonnes per person | 5.19 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 7.15 tonnes per person | 2.51 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 5.3 tonnes per person | 2.02 tonnes per person | 3.27 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 4.47 tonnes per person | 1.89 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 3.97 tonnes per person | 2.3 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 2.22 tonnes per person | 0.2046 tonnes per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Germany or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 2.01 tonnes per person against 1.92 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Germany and Montenegro?
- 0.09 tonnes per person, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Montenegro?
- 129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Montenegro rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Germany ranks 25th and Montenegro ranks 24th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.