Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Germany

Germany: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 13.3 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.3 %
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
137th
of 223 countries
All-time high
13.3 %
in 2023
All-time low
9.57 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Germany, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 9.6 %1991: 10.5 %1992: 10.4 %1993: 10.3 %1994: 10.5 %1995: 10.5 %1996: 10.2 %1997: 10.6 %1998: 10.7 %1999: 11.1 %2000: 10.9 %2001: 10.3 %2002: 10.4 %2003: 10.4 %2004: 10.4 %2005: 10.6 %2006: 10.2 %2007: 10.7 %2008: 10.8 %2009: 11.6 %2010: 11.5 %2011: 12.1 %2012: 12 %2013: 11.8 %2014: 12.6 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 11.4 %2018: 11.4 %2019: 11.8 %2020: 12.8 %2021: 11.8 %2022: 11.9 %2023: 13.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Germany recorded 13.3 % for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany peaked at 13.3 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.57 %, in 1990.

Germany ranks 137th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 9.57 % —
1991 10.54 % +10.1%
1992 10.43 % -1.0%
1993 10.27 % -1.5%
1994 10.46 % +1.9%
1995 10.51 % +0.5%
1996 10.25 % -2.5%
1997 10.6 % +3.4%
1998 10.7 % +0.9%
1999 11.13 % +4.0%
2000 10.88 % -2.2%
2001 10.29 % -5.4%
2002 10.45 % +1.6%
2003 10.39 % -0.6%
2004 10.37 % -0.2%
2005 10.58 % +2.0%
2006 10.19 % -3.7%
2007 10.66 % +4.6%
2008 10.75 % +0.8%
2009 11.55 % +7.4%
2010 11.47 % -0.7%
2011 12.1 % +5.5%
2012 12.02 % -0.7%
2013 11.77 % -2.1%
2014 12.6 % +7.1%
2015 12.33 % -2.1%
2016 11.48 % -6.9%
2017 11.38 % -0.9%
2018 11.36 % -0.2%
2019 11.85 % +4.3%
2020 12.85 % +8.4%
2021 11.85 % -7.8%
2022 11.94 % +0.8%
2023 13.3 % +11.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 13.3 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.82 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 13.3 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.28 %, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.45 % 9.57 % 11.13 % 10
2000s 10.61 % 10.19 % 11.55 % 10
2010s 11.84 % 11.36 % 12.6 % 10
2020s 12.48 % 11.85 % 13.3 % 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 134 Canada 13.75 % compare
  2. 135 Slovenia 13.73 % compare
  3. 136 Tunisia 13.45 % compare
  4. 138 Austria 12.98 % compare
  5. 139 OECD 12.95 % compare
  6. 140 Türkiye 12.67 % compare
  7. 140 Turkey 12.67 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany?
Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany was 13.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 % in 2023.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.57 % in 1990.
How does Germany rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
Germany ranks 137th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.