Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Germany

Germany: Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0214 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0214 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
9th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0394 kt per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
0.0207 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Germany, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.0214 kt per square kilometre for manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Germany peaked at 0.0394 kt per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0207 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.

Germany ranks 9th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0317 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0328 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1963 0.0322 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1964 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1965 0.0332 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1966 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1967 0.0339 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1968 0.0346 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 0.0347 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1970 0.0347 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1971 0.0355 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1972 0.0349 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1973 0.0353 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1974 0.0361 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1975 0.0362 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1976 0.0359 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 0.0363 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1978 0.0371 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1979 0.0378 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1980 0.0379 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1981 0.0385 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 0.0386 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1983 0.0382 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1984 0.0393 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1985 0.0393 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1986 0.0394 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1987 0.0388 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1988 0.0379 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1989 0.0371 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1990 0.0359 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1991 0.0328 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1992 0.0289 kt per square kilometre -12.0%
1993 0.0285 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1994 0.0282 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 0.0275 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1996 0.0269 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1997 0.0271 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1998 0.0268 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1999 0.0273 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2000 0.0266 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 0.0265 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2002 0.0264 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.0261 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2004 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2005 0.0259 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2006 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2007 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2009 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0262 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 0.0266 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 0.0261 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2016 0.0258 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 0.0258 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2018 0.0241 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
2019 0.0236 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2020 0.0244 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 0.0219 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
2022 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2023 0.0214 kt per square kilometre +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0333 kt per square kilometre 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 0.0347 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.036 kt per square kilometre 0.0347 kt per square kilometre 0.0378 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0385 kt per square kilometre 0.0371 kt per square kilometre 0.0394 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.029 kt per square kilometre 0.0268 kt per square kilometre 0.0359 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0259 kt per square kilometre 0.0254 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0221 kt per square kilometre 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 6 Tonga 0.0484 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Ireland 0.029 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Luxembourg 0.0255 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Bangladesh 0.0209 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 0.0187 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Spain 0.0182 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Germany?
Manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Germany was 0.0214 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0394 kt per square kilometre in 1986.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Germany rank for manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Germany ranks 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.

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Indicator
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.