Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Germany
Germany: Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon was 1.6 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.6
Change on year
up 111.8%
World rank
36th
of 79 countries
All-time high
102.94
in 1985
All-time low
-90.05
in 2022
Years of data
60
1966β2025
Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Germany, 1966β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.6 for annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in 2025.
The figure is up 111.8% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Germany peaked at 102.94 in 1985 and was at its lowest, -90.05, in 2022.
Germany ranks 36th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.03 | 1.77 | 6.42 | 4 |
| 1970s | 15.19 | -4.68 | 39.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.3 | -23.68 | 102.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.82 | -29.61 | 37.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.04 | -47.53 | 43.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8814 | -71.91 | 33.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | -31.3 | -90.05 | 1.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More climate change data for Germany
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Germany?
- Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon in Germany was 1.6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 102.94 in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.05 in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual primary energy fossil vs low carbon. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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