Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany
Germany: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 6.94 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany, 1970β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany is 6.94, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany peaked at 15.22 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 6.94, in 2024.
That places Germany 35th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.22 | 13.48 | 15.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.82 | 13.34 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.48 | 10.6 | 12.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.31 | 9.38 | 10.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.54 | 8.38 | 10.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.54 | 6.94 | 8.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 32 Seychelles 7.24 compare
- 33 Norway 7.18 compare
- 34 Czech Republic 7.13 compare
- 36 South Africa 6.88 compare
- 37 Netherlands, The 6.6 compare
- 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.45 compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Germany was 6.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 15.22 in 1979.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.94 in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Germany ranks 35th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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