Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Germany
Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management was 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Germany recorded 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Germany peaked at 8,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Germany ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Germany, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 7,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 7,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 7,743 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 7,782 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 7,824 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 7,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 7,826 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 7,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7,945 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 7,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 7,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 7,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 7,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 7,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 7,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 7,232 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 7,144 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 7,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 6,819 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 6,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 6,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7,083 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 7,080 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 7,090 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 7,095 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7,033 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 6,711 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 6,372 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,516 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,616 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,033 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 4 Australia 6,966 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Russian Federation 6,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 France 6,428 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Italy 4,848 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Canada 4,307 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Denmark 3,164 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 — manure management in Germany?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Germany was 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 — Manure management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).