Germany vs United Kingdom: Per capita co2 gas

Germany
1.86
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.83
in 2024
Germany rank
31st
United Kingdom rank
33rd

Per capita co2 gas over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
01234175018872024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.86 against 1.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 146 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0.0003 0 0.0003 Germany
1940s 0.0012 0 0.0011 Germany
1950s 0.0082 0.0009 0.0073 Germany
1960s 0.0876 0.0471 0.0405 Germany
1970s 0.9883 1.13 0.1395 United Kingdom
1980s 1.39 1.77 0.3773 United Kingdom
1990s 1.81 2.67 0.8562 United Kingdom
2000s 2.13 3.36 1.23 United Kingdom
2010s 2.06 2.5 0.4453 United Kingdom
2020s 1.95 2.04 0.0927 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 gas, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 1.86 against 1.83 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 gas between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.03, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for per capita co2 gas?
Germany ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed