Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Germany
Germany: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Germany stood at 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Germany peaked at 2.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2021.
That places Germany 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 2.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 2.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 2.42 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.14 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 2.01 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 112 Nigeria 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 114 Republic of Korea 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 116 Kazakhstan 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 117 Malawi 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 117 OECD 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
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 on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Germany?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Germany was 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Germany ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. 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.