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Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Germany

Germany: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) was -100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 111.1%
World rank
118th
of 192 countries
All-time high
900 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
23
1991–2023

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Germany, 1991–2023

-20002004006008001.0k1991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -82.9 % change on previous year1997: -18.5 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: -13.6 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2004: -92.3 % change on previous year2005: -100 % change on previous year2008: -100 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2012: -80 % change on previous year2013: -50 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2017: 865.3 % change on previous year2018: -93.1 % change on previous year2019: -100 % change on previous year2022: 900 % change on previous year2023: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Germany recorded -100 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 111.1% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 900 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Germany ranks 118th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Germany, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -82.91 % change on previous year —
1997 -18.52 % change on previous year -77.7%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 -13.64 % change on previous year —
2001 -100 % change on previous year +633.3%
2004 -92.3 % change on previous year -7.7%
2005 -100 % change on previous year +8.3%
2008 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2010 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2012 -80 % change on previous year -20.0%
2013 -50 % change on previous year -37.5%
2015 -100 % change on previous year +100.0%
2017 865.33 % change on previous year -965.3%
2018 -93.09 % change on previous year -110.8%
2019 -100 % change on previous year +7.4%
2022 900 % change on previous year -1000.0%
2023 -100 % change on previous year -111.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Germany's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) 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
2022 +1000.0% -100 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year
2017 +965.3% -100 % change on previous year 865.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -11.27 % change on previous year -82.91 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9
2000s -81.19 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -13.64 % change on previous year 5
2010s 48.89 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 865.33 % change on previous year 7
2020s 400 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 115 Republic of Korea -97.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 116 Croatia -98.57 % change on previous year compare
  3. 117 Romania -99.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 118 Afghanistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 118 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 118 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 118 Belgium -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 118 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 118 Brunei -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 118 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 118 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 118 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 118 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 118 Cyprus -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 118 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 118 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 118 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 118 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 118 Estonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 118 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 118 Fiji -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 118 United Kingdom -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 118 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 118 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 118 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 118 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 118 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 118 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 118 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 118 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 118 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 118 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 118 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 118 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
  35. 118 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 118 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 118 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 118 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
  39. 118 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
  40. 118 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 118 New Caledonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  42. 118 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 118 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 118 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  45. 118 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 118 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare
  47. 118 French Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 118 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
  49. 118 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  50. 118 Somalia -100 % change on previous year compare
  51. 118 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
  52. 118 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
  53. 118 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  54. 118 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
  55. 118 Syria -100 % change on previous year compare
  56. 118 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  57. 118 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  58. 118 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  59. 118 East Timor -100 % change on previous year compare
  60. 118 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
  61. 118 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  62. 118 United States Virgin Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  63. 118 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  64. 118 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
  65. 118 French Guiana -100 % change on previous year compare
  66. 118 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
  67. 118 Reunion -100 % change on previous year compare
  68. 118 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
  69. 118 Timor-Leste -100 % change on previous year compare
  70. 118 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  71. 118 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
  72. 118 Syrian Arab Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  73. 118 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year compare
  74. 118 China, Taiwan Province of -100 % change on previous year compare
  75. 118 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  76. 118 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
  77. 118 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Germany?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Germany was -100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 900 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Germany rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 5,727 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.