Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Germany
Germany: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit was 0.101 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.101
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
139th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.172
in 2000
All-time low
0.101
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Germany, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.101 for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Germany peaked at 0.172 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.101, in 2023.
Germany ranks 139th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.172 | — |
| 2001 | 0.159 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.163 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.169 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.159 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.154 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.145 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.137 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.146 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.158 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.148 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.134 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.133 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.132 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.122 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.126 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.118 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.117 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.114 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.109 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.119 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.105 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.101 | -3.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.101 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.171, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.101 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.227, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1562 | 0.137 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1253 | 0.109 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1087 | 0.101 | 0.119 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 136 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.105 compare
- 136 United Kingdom 0.105 compare
- 138 Austria 0.103 compare
- 140 Lithuania 0.099 compare
- 141 Côte d'Ivoire 0.097 compare
- 141 Cote d'Ivoire 0.097 compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.70 billion kg (2050)
- 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 carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Germany?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Germany was 0.101 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.172 in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.101 in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Germany ranks 139th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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