France vs Germany: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3)

France
547,405 Tonnes
in 2023
Germany
569,003 Tonnes
in 2023
France rank
4th
Germany rank
3rd

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3) over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 569,003 Tonnes against 547,405 Tonnes in France, a difference of 21,598 Tonnes.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 720,218 Tonnes 837,300 Tonnes 117,082 Tonnes Germany
1990s 710,589 Tonnes 738,101 Tonnes 27,512 Tonnes Germany
2000s 679,274 Tonnes 721,368 Tonnes 42,094 Tonnes Germany
2010s 633,777 Tonnes 720,262 Tonnes 86,484 Tonnes Germany
2020s 564,808 Tonnes 587,548 Tonnes 22,740 Tonnes Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonia emissions — ammonia, France or Germany?
Germany, at 569,003 Tonnes against 547,405 Tonnes in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in ammonia emissions — ammonia between France and Germany?
21,598 Tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,526 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed