Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Germany

Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation was 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
37,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Germany, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200620231990: 37.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 33.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 32.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 32.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 32.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 32.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 33.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 32.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 31.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 31.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 31.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 31.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 30.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 29.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 29.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 28.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 28.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 28.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 28.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 28.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 28.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 28.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 28.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 28.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 28.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 28.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 28.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 28.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 27.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 27.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 27.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 26.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 26.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 26.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Germany stood at 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Germany peaked at 37,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.

Germany ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 37,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 33,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.7%
1992 32,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
1993 32,622 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1994 32,828 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
1995 32,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1996 32,981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
1997 32,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.9%
1998 31,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
1999 31,533 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
2000 31,026 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.6%
2001 31,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2002 30,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.8%
2003 29,939 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
2004 29,120 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.7%
2005 28,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2006 28,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2007 28,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%
2008 28,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2009 28,714 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2010 28,532 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2011 28,156 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.3%
2012 28,163 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2013 28,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2014 28,743 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2015 28,721 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.1%
2016 28,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2017 28,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
2018 27,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2019 27,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
2020 27,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2021 26,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.9%
2022 26,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.9%
2023 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,988 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31,533 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 37,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 29,506 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 28,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 27,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,743 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 26,524 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 27,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 South Africa 36,351 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 10 New Zealand 31,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 11 Canada 26,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 13 Kazakhstan 19,372 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 14 Spain 16,180 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 15 Peru 15,879 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Germany?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Germany was 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 37,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 26,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
How does Germany rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation?
Germany ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 — Enteric fermentation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
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