Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Germany
Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide was 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Germany recorded 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Germany peaked at 1.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
That places Germany 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide in Germany, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1.02 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 969,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 959,386 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 943,228 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 939,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 959,690 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 931,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 923,499 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 895,442 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 898,976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 915,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 898,834 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 894,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 876,570 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 867,880 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 886,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 846,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 856,642 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 789,984 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 826,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 804,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 814,093 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 831,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 792,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 800,822 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 797,988 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 784,595 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 758,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 708,649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 647,177 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 677,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 667,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 959,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 895,442 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 873,123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 789,984 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 915,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 792,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 708,649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 831,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 646,696 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 677,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Russian Federation 1.73 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Japan 986,910 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 777,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Canada 545,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Brazil 514,665 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Mexico 505,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Germany?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide in Germany was 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 593,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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