Canada vs Germany: Share global ghg emissions
Canada
1.47
in 2024
Germany
1.21
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
Germany rank
13th
Share global ghg emissions over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.47 against 1.21 in Germany, a difference of 0.26.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and Germany ranks 13th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.83 | 1.87 | 0.0371 | Germany |
| 1860s | 2.5 | 2.62 | 0.1232 | Germany |
| 1870s | 2.2 | 2.88 | 0.6745 | Germany |
| 1880s | 2.18 | 3.51 | 1.32 | Germany |
| 1890s | 1.9 | 4.21 | 2.31 | Germany |
| 1900s | 2.68 | 5.06 | 2.39 | Germany |
| 1910s | 3.52 | 5.64 | 2.13 | Germany |
| 1920s | 3.27 | 4.76 | 1.49 | Germany |
| 1930s | 3.01 | 4.59 | 1.58 | Germany |
| 1940s | 2.85 | 4.13 | 1.28 | Germany |
| 1950s | 2.91 | 4.22 | 1.31 | Germany |
| 1960s | 2.59 | 4.72 | 2.13 | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.34 | 4.13 | 1.78 | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 3.62 | 1.41 | Germany |
| 1990s | 2.17 | 2.94 | 0.7654 | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.08 | 2.27 | 0.1914 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.75 | 0.0848 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.37 | 0.1642 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 1.47 against 1.21 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Canada and Germany?
- 0.26, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
- Canada ranks 10th and Germany ranks 13th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.