Germany vs India: Share of cumulative co2
Germany
5.14
in 2024
India
3.57
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
India rank
7th
Share of cumulative co2 over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.14 against 3.57 in India, a difference of 1.57.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times India's.
Across all 156 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 215 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.96 | 0.0102 | 6.95 | Germany |
| 1860s | 7.95 | 0.0383 | 7.91 | Germany |
| 1870s | 11.25 | 0.0441 | 11.2 | Germany |
| 1880s | 12.18 | 0.0902 | 12.09 | Germany |
| 1890s | 13.54 | 0.1838 | 13.35 | Germany |
| 1900s | 14.39 | 0.3338 | 14.06 | Germany |
| 1910s | 14.64 | 0.5147 | 14.12 | Germany |
| 1920s | 14.26 | 0.678 | 13.58 | Germany |
| 1930s | 13.67 | 0.7705 | 12.9 | Germany |
| 1940s | 13.25 | 0.8353 | 12.42 | Germany |
| 1950s | 12.22 | 0.8832 | 11.34 | Germany |
| 1960s | 11.36 | 0.9706 | 10.39 | Germany |
| 1970s | 10.12 | 1.07 | 9.05 | Germany |
| 1980s | 8.87 | 1.21 | 7.66 | Germany |
| 1990s | 7.82 | 1.55 | 6.27 | Germany |
| 2000s | 6.86 | 2.04 | 4.82 | Germany |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 2.73 | 3.18 | Germany |
| 2020s | 5.3 | 3.38 | 1.92 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co2, Germany or India?
- Germany, at 5.14 against 3.57 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co2 between Germany and India?
- 1.57, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 156 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for share of cumulative co2?
- Germany ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.