Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Germany

Germany: Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square was 0.0738 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0738 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1054 kt per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Germany, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.11990200620231990: 0 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.096 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.095 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.098 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.097 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.098 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.105 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.099 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.098 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.095 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.094 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.1 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.102 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.098 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.098 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.098 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.097 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.099 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.097 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.094 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.091 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.093 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.095 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.095 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.086 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.084 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.087 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.082 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.079 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.071 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.071 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.074 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.074 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Germany is 0.0738 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Germany peaked at 0.1054 kt per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Germany 16th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0001 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0963 kt per square kilometre +111366.6%
1992 0.0945 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1993 0.0984 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1994 0.097 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1995 0.0984 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 0.1054 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1997 0.0989 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
1998 0.0976 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1999 0.0945 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 0.0939 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 0.0998 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2002 0.102 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2003 0.0984 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2004 0.0982 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 0.0982 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.097 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2007 0.0988 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2008 0.097 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2009 0.0942 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2010 0.0911 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2011 0.0925 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 0.0953 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 0.0945 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.0864 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
2015 0.0839 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2016 0.0875 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2017 0.0821 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
2018 0.0795 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0711 kt per square kilometre -10.6%
2020 0.0709 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2021 0.0751 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2022 0.0738 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2023 0.0738 kt per square kilometre -0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.0738 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0101 kt per square kilometre, 7.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.0738 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0083 kt per square kilometre, 8.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +111366.6% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0963 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0881 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.1054 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0978 kt per square kilometre 0.0939 kt per square kilometre 0.102 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0864 kt per square kilometre 0.0711 kt per square kilometre 0.0953 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0734 kt per square kilometre 0.0709 kt per square kilometre 0.0751 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 13 Lebanon 0.0889 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 Brunei 0.0855 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0822 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 17 Vietnam 0.0725 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 18 Israel 0.0674 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 19 China 0.056 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Germany?
Food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Germany was 0.0738 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.1054 kt per square kilometre in 1996.
What is the lowest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Germany rank for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Germany ranks 16th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.