Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in Germany

Germany: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O was 0.0235 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0235 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0449 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0177 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Germany, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.0235 kt per square kilometre for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Germany peaked at 0.0449 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Germany 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0177 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0207 kt per square kilometre +17.4%
1963 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1964 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
1965 0.0246 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1966 0.0252 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1968 0.028 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1969 0.0297 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1970 0.0307 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1971 0.0324 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1972 0.0346 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1973 0.0335 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1974 0.0356 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1975 0.0357 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1976 0.0381 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1977 0.0389 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1978 0.04 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 0.0411 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1980 0.0424 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1981 0.0387 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
1982 0.0406 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1983 0.0388 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1984 0.0408 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1985 0.0429 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1986 0.0429 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1987 0.044 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1988 0.0449 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1989 0.0423 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
1990 0.0349 kt per square kilometre -17.4%
1991 0.0339 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1992 0.0326 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 0.0316 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1994 0.0344 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1995 0.0346 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1996 0.0348 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1997 0.0357 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 0.0374 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1999 0.0391 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2000 0.0367 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2001 0.0363 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2002 0.0353 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2003 0.0354 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 0.0364 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 0.0358 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 0.0326 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
2007 0.0354 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
2008 0.0328 kt per square kilometre -7.4%
2009 0.033 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.0356 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2011 0.033 kt per square kilometre -7.4%
2012 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2013 0.0343 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 0.0373 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
2015 0.0351 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2016 0.0337 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2017 0.0312 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
2018 0.0276 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
2019 0.029 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2020 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2021 0.0244 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2022 0.0232 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2023 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +1.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.0235 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.0235 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.009 kt per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0239 kt per square kilometre 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 0.0297 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0361 kt per square kilometre 0.0307 kt per square kilometre 0.0411 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0418 kt per square kilometre 0.0387 kt per square kilometre 0.0449 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0349 kt per square kilometre 0.0316 kt per square kilometre 0.0391 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.035 kt per square kilometre 0.0326 kt per square kilometre 0.0367 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.033 kt per square kilometre 0.0276 kt per square kilometre 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0246 kt per square kilometre 0.0232 kt per square kilometre 0.0272 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Hungary 0.025 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 France 0.0246 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Ireland 0.0241 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Czechia 0.0233 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Bulgaria 0.023 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Luxembourg 0.0223 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Germany?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Germany was 0.0235 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0449 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Germany rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Germany ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.