Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 67.4%
World rank
199th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.83 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-11.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany is -3.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.4% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 8.83 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -11.09 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Germany ranks 199th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -0.905 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 1968 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -425.9% |
| 1969 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1970 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1971 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4127 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1973 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +929.4% |
| 1974 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1975 | -5.67 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 1976 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -255.8% |
| 1977 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1978 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1979 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1980 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1981 | -4.69 % change on previous year | +193.4% |
| 1982 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1983 | -0.3998 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1984 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -633.7% |
| 1985 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1986 | 0.318 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1987 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -549.2% |
| 1988 | -0.3458 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1989 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +465.8% |
| 1990 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 1991 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 1992 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1993 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1994 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +62.0% |
| 1995 | -0.3492 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1996 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -701.9% |
| 1997 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 1998 | -0.8598 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1999 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +253.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3947 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2001 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +358.8% |
| 2002 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -199.1% |
| 2003 | -0.4821 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2004 | -2 % change on previous year | +315.8% |
| 2005 | -0.9912 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2006 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -315.7% |
| 2007 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -312.6% |
| 2008 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 2009 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -727.7% |
| 2010 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 2011 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2012 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2013 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 2014 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -317.1% |
| 2015 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2016 | -0.354 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2017 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +374.1% |
| 2018 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 2019 | -6.61 % change on previous year | +100.7% |
| 2020 | -8.67 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 2022 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 2023 | -11.09 % change on previous year | +640.6% |
| 2024 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's -3.61 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year. (74 countries reporting)
- Germany's -3.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0043 % change on previous year, 843.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 6.83 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.6923 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 8.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1 % change on previous year | -4.69 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.15 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -7.78 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.03 % change on previous year | -6.61 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.02 % change on previous year | -11.09 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 196 Venezuela -2.97 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Italy -3.32 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Brunei -3.6 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Poland -3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Pakistan -3.78 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Argentina -4.12 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Germany was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.09 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.