Australia vs Germany: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

Australia
455.56 million
in 2024
Germany
608.40 million
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Germany rank
13th

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 608.40 million against 455.56 million in Australia, a difference of 152.84 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Germany ranks 13th of 198 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1850s 1.32 million 44.09 million 42.77 million Germany
1860s 2.67 million 78.66 million 75.98 million Germany
1870s 4.24 million 118.21 million 113.97 million Germany
1880s 7.63 million 187.73 million 180.10 million Germany
1890s 11.29 million 280.26 million 268.97 million Germany
1900s 19.73 million 421.44 million 401.70 million Germany
1910s 31.06 million 537.23 million 506.18 million Germany
1920s 38.87 million 506.87 million 467.99 million Germany
1930s 40.40 million 528.92 million 488.52 million Germany
1940s 57.98 million 540.65 million 482.66 million Germany
1950s 93.49 million 782.10 million 688.61 million Germany
1960s 143.25 million 1.09 billion 941.79 million Germany
1970s 213.37 million 1.21 billion 999.40 million Germany
1980s 278.37 million 1.17 billion 896.46 million Germany
1990s 366.15 million 1.07 billion 707.06 million Germany
2000s 451.13 million 937.58 million 486.45 million Germany
2010s 485.51 million 837.57 million 352.05 million Germany
2020s 463.80 million 669.60 million 205.80 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Australia or Germany?
Germany, at 608.40 million against 455.56 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Australia and Germany?
152.84 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Australia ranks 16th and Germany ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed