Germany vs Kazakhstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas

Germany
1.86 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kazakhstan
1.84 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany rank
31st
Kazakhstan rank
32nd

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Germany
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.86 tonnes per person against 1.84 tonnes per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 146 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Kazakhstan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1830s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1850s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1860s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1870s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1880s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1890s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1900s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1910s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1920s 0 tonnes per person 0.0006 tonnes per person 0.0006 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
1930s 0.0003 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person 0.0047 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
1940s 0.0012 tonnes per person 0.0074 tonnes per person 0.0062 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
1950s 0.0082 tonnes per person 0.038 tonnes per person 0.0298 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
1960s 0.0876 tonnes per person 0.2835 tonnes per person 0.1958 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
1970s 0.9883 tonnes per person 0.5293 tonnes per person 0.459 tonnes per person Germany
1980s 1.39 tonnes per person 1.01 tonnes per person 0.3791 tonnes per person Germany
1990s 1.81 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 0.6382 tonnes per person Germany
2000s 2.13 tonnes per person 1.27 tonnes per person 0.8683 tonnes per person Germany
2010s 2.06 tonnes per person 2.6 tonnes per person 0.5404 tonnes per person Kazakhstan
2020s 1.95 tonnes per person 1.69 tonnes per person 0.256 tonnes per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, Germany or Kazakhstan?
Germany, at 1.86 tonnes per person against 1.84 tonnes per person in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between Germany and Kazakhstan?
0.02 tonnes per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kazakhstan?
173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
How do Germany and Kazakhstan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
Germany ranks 31st and Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 146 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 from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.