Cyprus vs Germany: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Cyprus
47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Germany
59.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Cyprus rank
4th
Germany rank
1st
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- Cyprus
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 59.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Cyprus, a difference of 12.09 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Germany ahead.
Cyprus ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 5.89 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 5.54 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.3478 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 7.79 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 7.16 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.6289 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 42.9 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 46.73 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 3.83 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Cyprus or Germany?
- Germany, at 59.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Cyprus and Germany?
- 12.09 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- Cyprus ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.