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India Ranks 7th in Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2026.

Ranks & Reports | Dated: 09 Dec 2025

India has secured the 7th rank in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2026, released by Germanwatch, NewClimate Institute, and CAN International. India remains the highest-ranked country among the G20 nations. The first three spots (1-3) in the index were left empty as no country performed well enough in all index categories to achieve a "Very High" rating.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Denmark ranked 4th, followed by Estonia (5th) and the Philippines (6th), making them the top performers technically.
  • India earned high ratings in the "Greenhouse Gas Emissions" and "Energy Use" categories but received a medium rating in "Climate Policy".
  • The index evaluates 63 countries and the European Union, which together generate 90% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Report: Climate Change Performance Index 2026.
  • India Rank: 7th.
  • Top Rank: Denmark (4th).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

In the CCPI 2026, which country secured the highest available rank (4th position) as the top 3 spots were empty?

Correct Answer: Denmark

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Germanwatch

  • Headquarters – Bonn, Germany
  • Established – 1991