Annual co emissions from aviation in Germany
Germany: Annual co emissions from aviation was 21.72 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual co emissions from aviation in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co emissions from aviation in Germany is 21.72 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Germany peaked at 26.10 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.67 million, in 2020.
That places Germany 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22.46 million | — |
| 2014 | 23.23 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 24.09 million | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 24.83 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 25.24 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 25.71 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 26.10 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 9.67 million | -62.9% |
| 2021 | 11.10 million | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 17.87 million | +61.0% |
| 2023 | 20.39 million | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 21.72 million | +6.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 21.72 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 8.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Germany's 21.72 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million, 10.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.52 million | 22.46 million | 26.10 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.15 million | 9.67 million | 21.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More climate change data for Germany
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions from aviation in Germany?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Germany was 21.72 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 26.10 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.67 million in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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