Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Germany

Germany: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.046 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
14th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0498 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.046 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Germany, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.05 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.049 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.048 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.046 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.046 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Germany is 0.046 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.0498 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.046 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

Germany ranks 14th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0498 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0498 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0498 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0497 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 0.0497 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1995 0.0497 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0496 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1997 0.0496 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1998 0.0495 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1999 0.0493 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 0.0489 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2001 0.0488 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.0485 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2003 0.0481 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2005 0.0477 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2007 0.0477 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2010 0.0477 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2012 0.0477 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2013 0.0476 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0475 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 0.0475 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.0463 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2017 0.0463 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 0.0463 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2019 0.0461 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 0.0461 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.046 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 0.046 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2023 0.046 kt per square kilometre -0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.046 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 237.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.046 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, 21.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0496 kt per square kilometre 0.0493 kt per square kilometre 0.0498 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 0.0477 kt per square kilometre 0.0489 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0471 kt per square kilometre 0.0461 kt per square kilometre 0.0477 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.046 kt per square kilometre 0.046 kt per square kilometre 0.0461 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Hungary 0.0569 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Denmark 0.05 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Papua New Guinea 0.0482 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Finland 0.0405 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Ukraine 0.0315 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Uganda 0.0275 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Germany?
Cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Germany was 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0498 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Germany rank for cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.