AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Germany
Germany: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0.98 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.98 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Germany peaked at 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.47 t CO2eq/cap, in 2000.
Germany ranks 78th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | 0.72 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.784 t CO2eq/cap | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | 0.87 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.75 t CO2eq/cap | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9925 t CO2eq/cap | 0.97 t CO2eq/cap | 1.03 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Eswatini 1.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 76 Samoa 1.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 78 Timor-Leste 0.98 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 80 Luxembourg 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 80 Mexico 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 80 Pakistan 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 46.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Germany?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Germany was 0.98 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Germany ranks 78th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.