Germany vs United Kingdom: Share global cumulative co2 including land
Germany
3.45
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.9
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Share global cumulative co2 including land over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.45 against 2.9 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.55.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.42 | 4.14 | 2.72 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 1.74 | 4.86 | 3.12 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 2.2 | 6.11 | 3.91 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 2.57 | 6.59 | 4.02 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 3.03 | 6.75 | 3.72 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 3.6 | 6.77 | 3.17 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 4.21 | 6.71 | 2.5 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 4.51 | 6.52 | 2.01 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 4.6 | 6.22 | 1.62 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 4.73 | 5.98 | 1.24 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 4.61 | 5.68 | 1.06 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 4.61 | 5.29 | 0.6734 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 4.62 | 4.86 | 0.2409 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 4.52 | 4.4 | 0.1266 | Germany |
| 1990s | 4.34 | 3.99 | 0.3497 | Germany |
| 2000s | 4.08 | 3.63 | 0.4561 | Germany |
| 2010s | 3.75 | 3.24 | 0.5101 | Germany |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 2.97 | 0.5457 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global cumulative co2 including land, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 3.45 against 2.9 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 including land between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.55, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.