Germany vs United Kingdom: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia

Germany
569,003 Tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
265,346 Tonnes
in 2023
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 569,003 Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 303,657 Tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 837,300 Tonnes 347,268 Tonnes 490,032 Tonnes Germany
1990s 738,101 Tonnes 301,797 Tonnes 436,304 Tonnes Germany
2000s 721,368 Tonnes 280,675 Tonnes 440,693 Tonnes Germany
2010s 720,262 Tonnes 268,668 Tonnes 451,593 Tonnes Germany
2020s 587,548 Tonnes 265,443 Tonnes 322,106 Tonnes Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonia emissions — ammonia, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 569,003 Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in ammonia emissions — ammonia between Germany and United Kingdom?
303,657 Tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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