Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq in Germany
Germany: Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq was 0.011 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Germany stood at 0.011 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.0195 kt per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Germany 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Manure applied to Soils … Manure square kilometre CO2eq in Germany, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.011 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0027 kt per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.011 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0028 kt per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 0.0184 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 6 Malta 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 7 Luxembourg 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 0.0125 kt per square kilometre compare
- 10 Switzerland 0.0108 kt per square kilometre compare
- 11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0108 kt per square kilometre compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 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 manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Germany was 0.011 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0195 kt per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manure applied to soils — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manure applied to Soils — 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.
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Manure applied to Soils — 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.