Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Germany
Germany: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 5.81 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 5.81 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany peaked at 5.85 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.9 %, in 2006.
Germany ranks 140th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.85 % | — |
| 1991 | 5.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.51 % | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 5.44 % | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.45 % | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.46 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.3 % | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 5.45 % | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 5.4 % | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 5.56 % | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.41 % | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 5.11 % | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 5.18 % | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 5.08 % | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.98 % | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.08 % | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.9 % | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.07 % | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.2 % | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 5.58 % | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 5.26 % | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 5.57 % | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 5.54 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.48 % | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.75 % | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 5.68 % | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 5.28 % | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 5.28 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.13 % | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 5.26 % | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.78 % | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 5.17 % | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 5.17 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.81 % | +12.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 5.81 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.58 %, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 5.81 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.24 %, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.53 % | 5.3 % | 5.85 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.16 % | 4.9 % | 5.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.42 % | 5.13 % | 5.75 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 % | 5.17 % | 5.81 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany was 5.81 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.85 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 % in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Germany ranks 140th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.