Germany vs North America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per

Germany
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
12th
North America rank
11th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per over time

  • Germany
  • North America
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 9.1 times North America's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 12th and North America ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany North America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany
1980s 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany
1990s 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per, Germany or North America?
Germany, at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per between Germany and North America?
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Germany and North America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per?
Germany ranks 12th and North America ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.