Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate was -2.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany is -2.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 280.4% on the previous year and down 1,162.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 6.27 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -7.49 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Germany 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -1.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1968 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1969 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1970 | -7.49 % change on previous year | +504.9% |
| 1971 | -0.031 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1972 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +9606.4% |
| 1973 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1974 | -0.2739 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1975 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +582.0% |
| 1976 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1977 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
| 1978 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1979 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 1980 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1981 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3748 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1983 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -597.5% |
| 1984 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1985 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1986 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 1987 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -279.0% |
| 1988 | -0.7622 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1989 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 1990 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -720.7% |
| 1991 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1992 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +115.4% |
| 1993 | -0.5396 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1994 | -0.665 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1995 | -0.7856 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1996 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1997 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0907 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1999 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -1828.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1793 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2001 | -0.1996 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 2002 | -0.3031 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 2003 | -0.636 % change on previous year | +109.8% |
| 2004 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +157.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2161 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2006 | -0.2915 % change on previous year | -234.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3082 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0645 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2009 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -2624.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5073 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2011 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +298.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3634 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2013 | -0.5322 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 2014 | -0.2301 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1737 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 2016 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -1257.7% |
| 2017 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 2018 | -0.2734 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2019 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +1135.9% |
| 2020 | -0.922 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5044 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2022 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +843.1% |
| 2023 | -0.7638 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2024 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +280.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -9606.4% | -0.031 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -2624.2% | 0.0645 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1828.1% | 0.0907 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -1257.7% | 0.1737 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.31 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -1.84 % change on previous year | -7.49 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7799 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4039 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3928 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 0.3082 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6717 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.134 % change on previous year | -2.91 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Germany was -2.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.49 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,162.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon intensity vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.