Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 222.0%
World rank
52nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
7.98 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-11.61 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Germany, 1962–2023

-10-50510196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Germany recorded 4.57 % change on previous year for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 222.0% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 7.98 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -11.61 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Germany 52nd out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Germany, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 7.98 % change on previous year
1963 -0.329 % change on previous year -104.1%
1964 3.01 % change on previous year -1014.3%
1965 4.92 % change on previous year +63.6%
1966 2.23 % change on previous year -54.8%
1967 3.01 % change on previous year +35.0%
1968 3.53 % change on previous year +17.4%
1969 3.26 % change on previous year -7.6%
1970 1.85 % change on previous year -43.3%
1971 2.85 % change on previous year +53.9%
1972 3.06 % change on previous year +7.4%
1973 -1.14 % change on previous year -137.1%
1974 4.59 % change on previous year -504.2%
1975 0.2568 % change on previous year -94.4%
1976 3.49 % change on previous year +1258.1%
1977 1.31 % change on previous year -62.5%
1978 2.56 % change on previous year +95.7%
1979 2.06 % change on previous year -19.5%
1980 1.97 % change on previous year -4.6%
1981 -4.74 % change on previous year -341.2%
1982 2.79 % change on previous year -158.8%
1983 -2.48 % change on previous year -189.0%
1984 3.93 % change on previous year -258.6%
1985 3.23 % change on previous year -17.9%
1986 -0.2086 % change on previous year -106.5%
1987 0.7609 % change on previous year -464.7%
1988 0.3888 % change on previous year -48.9%
1989 -4 % change on previous year -1128.3%
1990 -10.76 % change on previous year +169.2%
1991 -4.53 % change on previous year -57.9%
1992 -7.16 % change on previous year +57.9%
1993 -3.24 % change on previous year -54.8%
1994 4.62 % change on previous year -242.5%
1995 0.3548 % change on previous year -92.3%
1996 -0.0525 % change on previous year -114.8%
1997 1.46 % change on previous year -2887.6%
1998 1.83 % change on previous year +25.0%
1999 2.57 % change on previous year +40.3%
2000 -4.73 % change on previous year -284.4%
2001 -0.6622 % change on previous year -86.0%
2002 -2.35 % change on previous year +255.2%
2003 -0.839 % change on previous year -64.3%
2004 0.9309 % change on previous year -211.0%
2005 -1.26 % change on previous year -235.6%
2006 -6.52 % change on previous year +416.9%
2007 5.47 % change on previous year -183.9%
2008 -3.98 % change on previous year -172.7%
2009 0.3192 % change on previous year -108.0%
2010 4.1 % change on previous year +1185.0%
2011 -4.97 % change on previous year -221.2%
2012 1.11 % change on previous year -122.2%
2013 2.3 % change on previous year +108.4%
2014 5.25 % change on previous year +128.0%
2015 -3.9 % change on previous year -174.3%
2016 -2.73 % change on previous year -30.1%
2017 -4.95 % change on previous year +81.5%
2018 -11.61 % change on previous year +134.4%
2019 2.57 % change on previous year -122.2%
2020 -1.05 % change on previous year -140.9%
2021 -11.28 % change on previous year +971.1%
2022 -3.75 % change on previous year -66.8%
2023 4.57 % change on previous year -222.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 4.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4227 % change on previous year. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +2887.6% -0.0525 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year
1976 +1258.1% 0.2568 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year
2010 +1185.0% 0.3192 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year
1989 -1128.3% 0.3888 % change on previous year -4 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.45 % change on previous year -0.329 % change on previous year 7.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.09 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.1634 % change on previous year -4.74 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.49 % change on previous year -10.76 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.36 % change on previous year -6.52 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.28 % change on previous year -11.61 % change on previous year 5.25 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.88 % change on previous year -11.28 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 49 Ghana 5.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 50 Mali 4.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 51 Paraguay 4.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 53 Pakistan 4.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 54 China, Hong Kong SAR 4.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 55 United Republic of Tanzania 3.96 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Germany?
Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Germany was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 7.98 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -11.61 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Germany rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 52nd out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 14,873 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.