All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Germany

Germany: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 8.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.03 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
52nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
16.01 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
8.03 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Germany, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 16 t CO2eq/cap1991: 14.9 t CO2eq/cap1992: 14 t CO2eq/cap1993: 13.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: 13.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 13.2 t CO2eq/cap1996: 13.5 t CO2eq/cap1997: 13 t CO2eq/cap1998: 12.8 t CO2eq/cap1999: 12.4 t CO2eq/cap2000: 12.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 12.6 t CO2eq/cap2002: 12.2 t CO2eq/cap2003: 12.1 t CO2eq/cap2004: 12 t CO2eq/cap2005: 11.7 t CO2eq/cap2006: 12 t CO2eq/cap2007: 11.6 t CO2eq/cap2008: 11.6 t CO2eq/cap2009: 10.8 t CO2eq/cap2010: 11.3 t CO2eq/cap2011: 10.9 t CO2eq/cap2012: 11 t CO2eq/cap2013: 11.2 t CO2eq/cap2014: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap2015: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 10.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 10.4 t CO2eq/cap2018: 10.1 t CO2eq/cap2019: 9.6 t CO2eq/cap2020: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2021: 9.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap2023: 8 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Germany is 8.03 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Germany peaked at 16.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.03 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.

That places Germany 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.68 t CO2eq/cap 12.39 t CO2eq/cap 16.01 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 11.9 t CO2eq/cap 10.77 t CO2eq/cap 12.6 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 10.65 t CO2eq/cap 9.58 t CO2eq/cap 11.31 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 8.73 t CO2eq/cap 8.03 t CO2eq/cap 9.17 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 50 Argentina 8.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 51 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 53 Israel 7.97 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 54 Iraq 7.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 55 Lithuania 7.89 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Germany?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Germany was 8.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 16.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 8.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
How does Germany rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
Germany ranks 52nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.