Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Germany

Germany: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.141 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.141 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
133rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.3089 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1976
All-time low
0.1371 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.141 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Germany peaked at 0.3089 kg CO2eq/kg in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.1371 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2022.

Germany ranks 133rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2506 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2332 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2816 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.2751 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2509 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3089 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.2626 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2409 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2861 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.2071 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1914 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2207 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.1882 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1625 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2172 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.1788 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1632 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1949 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.1452 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1371 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1568 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 130 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.1471 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 131 Romania 0.1429 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 132 Japan 0.1417 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 134 Belgium 0.139 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 135 Lebanon 0.1386 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 136 Austria 0.1381 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Germany?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Germany was 0.141 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.3089 kg CO2eq/kg in 1976.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1371 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
How does Germany rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Germany ranks 133rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.