Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Germany

Germany: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 27.82 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27.82 %
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
102nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
30.61 %
in 1990
All-time low
0.37 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Germany, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 30.6 %1991: 27.9 %1992: 2.7 %1993: 0.37 %1994: 0.7 %1995: 1.7 %1996: 4.2 %1997: 6 %1998: 8.1 %1999: 11.2 %2000: 13.5 %2001: 14.7 %2002: 15.5 %2003: 18.3 %2004: 18.2 %2005: 20.4 %2006: 21.9 %2007: 22 %2008: 24.2 %2009: 25.6 %2010: 27.1 %2011: 27.7 %2012: 28.4 %2013: 27.5 %2014: 26.8 %2015: 25.5 %2016: 24.4 %2017: 23.8 %2018: 24.1 %2019: 22.5 %2020: 23.6 %2021: 23.3 %2022: 25.3 %2023: 27.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Germany stood at 27.82 %.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Germany peaked at 30.61 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.37 %, in 1993.

That places Germany 102nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases) in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 30.61 %
1991 27.89 % -8.9%
1992 2.66 % -90.5%
1993 0.37 % -86.1%
1994 0.7 % +89.2%
1995 1.67 % +138.6%
1996 4.17 % +149.7%
1997 6.04 % +44.8%
1998 8.13 % +34.6%
1999 11.19 % +37.6%
2000 13.47 % +20.4%
2001 14.74 % +9.4%
2002 15.49 % +5.1%
2003 18.33 % +18.3%
2004 18.2 % -0.7%
2005 20.36 % +11.9%
2006 21.91 % +7.6%
2007 22.03 % +0.5%
2008 24.17 % +9.7%
2009 25.61 % +6.0%
2010 27.07 % +5.7%
2011 27.69 % +2.3%
2012 28.41 % +2.6%
2013 27.52 % -3.1%
2014 26.8 % -2.6%
2015 25.5 % -4.9%
2016 24.44 % -4.2%
2017 23.83 % -2.5%
2018 24.14 % +1.3%
2019 22.52 % -6.7%
2020 23.56 % +4.6%
2021 23.33 % -1.0%
2022 25.29 % +8.4%
2023 27.82 % +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.34 % 0.37 % 30.61 % 10
2000s 19.43 % 13.47 % 25.61 % 10
2010s 25.79 % 22.52 % 28.41 % 10
2020s 25 % 23.33 % 27.82 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Germany?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Germany was 27.82 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 30.61 % in 1990.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.37 % in 1993.
How does Germany rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
Germany ranks 102nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 6,291 data points, 1990–2023
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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.