Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Co2 intensity, annual growth rate was -3.23 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-3.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 255.0%
World rank
91st
of 164 countries
All-time high
393.68 % change on previous year
in 1946
All-time low
-72.82 % change on previous year
in 1945
Years of data
202
1821–2022
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany, 1821–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany is -3.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 255.0% on the previous year and down 521.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 393.68 % change on previous year in 1946 and was at its lowest, -72.82 % change on previous year, in 1945.
Germany ranks 91st of 164 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.
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1821 | 2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1822 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1823 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +401.0% |
| 1824 | -24.86 % change on previous year | -336.5% |
| 1825 | 32.15 % change on previous year | -229.3% |
| 1826 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1827 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -300.7% |
| 1828 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1829 | -21.66 % change on previous year | -1486.9% |
| 1830 | 32.43 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 1831 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1832 | -27.15 % change on previous year | +533.5% |
| 1833 | 21.78 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 1834 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1835 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -839.8% |
| 1836 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1837 | 13.64 % change on previous year | +238.3% |
| 1838 | 12.92 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1839 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1840 | 26.42 % change on previous year | +500.4% |
| 1841 | -0.163 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1842 | 14.8 % change on previous year | -9184.1% |
| 1843 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1844 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 1845 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +378.1% |
| 1846 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1847 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1848 | -13.27 % change on previous year | -340.3% |
| 1849 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1850 | 10.76 % change on previous year | +524.8% |
| 1851 | 11.99 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1852 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1853 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1854 | 14.55 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 1855 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1856 | -0.1452 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1857 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -1140.3% |
| 1858 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +466.6% |
| 1859 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 1860 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1861 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +920.4% |
| 1862 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1863 | 0.8972 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1864 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +1177.7% |
| 1865 | 11.64 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1866 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1867 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -707.1% |
| 1868 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1869 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 1870 | -0.8892 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1871 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -1457.0% |
| 1872 | 0.938 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1873 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +148.8% |
| 1874 | -32.25 % change on previous year | -1482.0% |
| 1875 | 41.08 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 1876 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1877 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1878 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1879 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -707.2% |
| 1880 | 13.26 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1881 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1882 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1883 | 0.9651 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1884 | 0.3924 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1885 | -0.1017 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1886 | 0.4396 % change on previous year | -532.5% |
| 1887 | 0.478 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1888 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +952.8% |
| 1889 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1890 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1891 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +322.7% |
| 1892 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1893 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1894 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1895 | -0.8825 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1896 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -537.3% |
| 1897 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0302 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1899 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +8355.8% |
| 1900 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1901 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1902 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -307.5% |
| 1903 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1904 | -0.3402 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1905 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -1597.9% |
| 1906 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -258.5% |
| 1907 | 16.98 % change on previous year | -310.3% |
| 1908 | -0.6761 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1909 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +229.8% |
| 1910 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1911 | -0.3662 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1912 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -1265.0% |
| 1913 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1914 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +255.3% |
| 1915 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1916 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -437.6% |
| 1917 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1918 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1919 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1920 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1921 | -0.9491 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1922 | -11.54 % change on previous year | +1115.6% |
| 1923 | -12.29 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1924 | 16.27 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 1925 | -8.86 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 1926 | -12.25 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1927 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1928 | 0.5542 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1929 | 7.23 % change on previous year | +1203.9% |
| 1930 | -13.09 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 1931 | -9.6 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1932 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1933 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1934 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -323.3% |
| 1935 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1936 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1937 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +322.8% |
| 1938 | -0.9565 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1939 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 1940 | 0.1436 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1941 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -3592.4% |
| 1942 | -0.2709 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1943 | -0.2785 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1944 | -13.8 % change on previous year | +4854.4% |
| 1945 | -72.82 % change on previous year | +427.8% |
| 1946 | 393.68 % change on previous year | -640.6% |
| 1947 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1948 | 0.4185 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1949 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -635.8% |
| 1950 | -0.6675 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1951 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -619.6% |
| 1952 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 1953 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +129.9% |
| 1954 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1955 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1956 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1957 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +234.1% |
| 1958 | -6.93 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 1959 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1960 | -0.3363 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1961 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +341.2% |
| 1962 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 1963 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +183.1% |
| 1964 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1965 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1966 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1967 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1968 | -0.0711 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2023 % change on previous year | -384.4% |
| 1970 | -6.83 % change on previous year | -3478.5% |
| 1971 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1972 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +98.4% |
| 1973 | -0.2713 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1974 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +980.2% |
| 1975 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 1976 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1977 | -6.21 % change on previous year | -262.6% |
| 1978 | -0.2722 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1979 | -0.4196 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1980 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +545.0% |
| 1981 | -5.05 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 1982 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1983 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1984 | -0.6658 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1985 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 1986 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1987 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 1988 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1989 | -5.06 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1990 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 1991 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1992 | -7.42 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1993 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1994 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +357.2% |
| 1995 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2338 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1997 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -2528.9% |
| 1998 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1999 | -5.91 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 2000 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2001 | -0.916 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 2002 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +206.3% |
| 2003 | -0.8067 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 2004 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +412.7% |
| 2005 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2006 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2007 | -8.51 % change on previous year | +237.2% |
| 2008 | -0.8765 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2009 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +276.2% |
| 2010 | -0.5705 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2011 | -7.36 % change on previous year | +1189.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7655 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2013 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +125.1% |
| 2014 | -6.77 % change on previous year | -492.7% |
| 2015 | -0.4461 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2016 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +466.6% |
| 2017 | -4.24 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 2018 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | -7.58 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 2020 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2022 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's -3.23 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -4.8 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Germany's -3.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.31 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 intensity, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | +9184.1% | -0.163 % change on previous year | 14.8 % change on previous year |
| 1899 | +8355.8% | 0.0302 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year |
| 1944 | -4854.4% | -0.2785 % change on previous year | -13.8 % change on previous year |
| 1941 | -3592.4% | 0.1436 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -3478.5% | 0.2023 % change on previous year | -6.83 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -2528.9% | 0.2338 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.7323 % change on previous year | -24.86 % change on previous year | 32.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1830s | 6.69 % change on previous year | -27.15 % change on previous year | 32.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1840s | 5.64 % change on previous year | -13.27 % change on previous year | 26.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1850s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | 19.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1860s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 16.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -32.25 % change on previous year | 41.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.49 % change on previous year | -0.1017 % change on previous year | 13.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.9906 % change on previous year | -6.47 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -8.08 % change on previous year | 16.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -12.29 % change on previous year | 16.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.54 % change on previous year | -13.09 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 30.4 % change on previous year | -72.82 % change on previous year | 393.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.73 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -5.69 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.36 % change on previous year | -6.83 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.73 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | -0.6658 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.33 % change on previous year | -9.25 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -8.51 % change on previous year | -0.8067 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.12 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.1 % change on previous year | -5.17 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 3 |
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- 88 Spain -2.92 % change on previous year compare
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- 92 Yemen -3.37 % change on previous year compare
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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 co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Germany was -3.23 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 393.68 % change on previous year in 1946.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.82 % change on previous year in 1945.
- How does Germany rank for co2 intensity, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 521.3%. 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 Co2 intensity, 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 Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Co2 intensity 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 Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.