Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Germany

Germany: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 11.73 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.73 %
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
94th
of 223 countries
All-time high
11.99 %
in 1999
All-time low
2.59 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Germany, 1990–2023

246810121990200620231990: 2.6 %1991: 10.6 %1992: 10.7 %1993: 10.8 %1994: 10.7 %1995: 10.9 %1996: 11.2 %1997: 9.6 %1998: 11.6 %1999: 12 %2000: 12 %2001: 11.8 %2002: 10.5 %2003: 10.6 %2004: 10.6 %2005: 10.8 %2006: 10.7 %2007: 11.1 %2008: 11.1 %2009: 11.4 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 11.6 %2012: 11.8 %2013: 11.7 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 11.5 %2016: 10.8 %2017: 10.6 %2018: 10.6 %2019: 10.3 %2020: 10.9 %2021: 10.8 %2022: 10.7 %2023: 11.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany stood at 11.73 %.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany peaked at 11.99 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.59 %, in 1990.

Germany ranks 94th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Germany, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 2.59 % —
1991 10.58 % +308.5%
1992 10.66 % +0.8%
1993 10.76 % +0.9%
1994 10.69 % -0.7%
1995 10.88 % +1.8%
1996 11.22 % +3.1%
1997 9.6 % -14.4%
1998 11.56 % +20.4%
1999 11.99 % +3.7%
2000 11.99 % +0.0%
2001 11.77 % -1.8%
2002 10.47 % -11.0%
2003 10.55 % +0.8%
2004 10.58 % +0.3%
2005 10.75 % +1.6%
2006 10.7 % -0.5%
2007 11.09 % +3.6%
2008 11.07 % -0.2%
2009 11.43 % +3.3%
2010 10.87 % -4.9%
2011 11.64 % +7.1%
2012 11.75 % +0.9%
2013 11.7 % -0.4%
2014 11.56 % -1.2%
2015 11.53 % -0.3%
2016 10.85 % -5.9%
2017 10.63 % -2.0%
2018 10.55 % -0.8%
2019 10.27 % -2.7%
2020 10.94 % +6.5%
2021 10.77 % -1.6%
2022 10.66 % -1.0%
2023 11.73 % +10.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 11.73 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.94 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 11.73 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.59 %, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) 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
1991 +308.5% 2.59 % 10.58 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.05 % 2.59 % 11.99 % 10
2000s 11.04 % 10.47 % 11.99 % 10
2010s 11.13 % 10.27 % 11.75 % 10
2020s 11.03 % 10.66 % 11.73 % 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 91 Kiribati 11.86 % compare
  2. 92 Maldives 11.84 % compare
  3. 93 Zimbabwe 11.75 % compare
  4. 94 Pakistan 11.73 % compare
  5. 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.71 % compare
  6. 97 Czechia 11.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Germany was 11.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11.99 % in 1999.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.59 % in 1990.
How does Germany rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
Germany ranks 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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