Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Germany

Germany: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 8.2 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8.2 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 221 countries
All-time high
8.22 kt
in 2018
All-time low
7.97 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Germany, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 8 kt1991: 8 kt1992: 8 kt1993: 8 kt1994: 8 kt1995: 8 kt1996: 8 kt1997: 8 kt1998: 8 kt1999: 8 kt2000: 8 kt2001: 8 kt2002: 8 kt2003: 8 kt2004: 8 kt2005: 8 kt2006: 8 kt2007: 8 kt2008: 8 kt2009: 8 kt2010: 8 kt2011: 8 kt2012: 8 kt2013: 8 kt2014: 8 kt2015: 8 kt2016: 8.2 kt2017: 8.2 kt2018: 8.2 kt2019: 8.2 kt2020: 8.2 kt2021: 8.2 kt2022: 8.2 kt2023: 8.2 kt2024: 8.2 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — emissions in Germany is 8.2 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Germany peaked at 8.22 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.97 kt, in 1994.

Germany ranks 4th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Germany, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 7.97 kt
1991 7.97 kt +0.0%
1992 7.97 kt +0.0%
1993 7.97 kt -0.0%
1994 7.97 kt -0.0%
1995 8 kt +0.3%
1996 7.99 kt -0.1%
1997 7.99 kt -0.1%
1998 7.99 kt +0.0%
1999 7.98 kt -0.1%
2000 8.04 kt +0.7%
2001 8.04 kt +0.1%
2002 8.03 kt -0.1%
2003 8.03 kt -0.1%
2004 8.02 kt -0.1%
2005 8.02 kt +0.0%
2006 8.02 kt +0.0%
2007 8.03 kt +0.0%
2008 8.02 kt -0.0%
2009 8.03 kt +0.0%
2010 8.03 kt +0.0%
2011 8.03 kt +0.0%
2012 8.03 kt +0.0%
2013 8.03 kt -0.0%
2014 8.03 kt +0.0%
2015 8.03 kt -0.0%
2016 8.21 kt +2.3%
2017 8.22 kt +0.0%
2018 8.22 kt +0.1%
2019 8.2 kt -0.2%
2020 8.21 kt +0.0%
2021 8.2 kt -0.0%
2022 8.2 kt -0.0%
2023 8.2 kt +0.0%
2024 8.2 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.98 kt 7.97 kt 8 kt 10
2000s 8.03 kt 8.02 kt 8.04 kt 10
2010s 8.1 kt 8.03 kt 8.22 kt 10
2020s 8.2 kt 8.2 kt 8.21 kt 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 OECD 57.41 kt compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.91 kt compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 13.76 kt compare
  4. 5 Ireland 7.04 kt compare
  5. 6 Poland 4.2 kt compare
  6. 7 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 3.93 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Germany?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Germany was 8.2 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 8.22 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 7.97 kt in 1994.
How does Germany rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Germany ranks 4th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.