Environment in Dresden 14 indicators covering environment for Dresden. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -4 Percentage change 2025 down 48.1% 773rd Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 down 44.4% 480th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 185.8 Patents 2022 up 7.4% 82nd Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region 0 Kilometre 2023 — 103rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 28.79 Degrees celsius 2024 down 12.3% 827th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 2.65 Degrees celsius 2024 up 64.8% 1155th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 18.96 Degrees celsius 2024 down 9.8% 983rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 15.39 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.6% 790th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -3.12 Degrees celsius 2024 up 36.0% 1077th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 6.85 Degrees celsius 2024 down 7.7% 942nd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 43.48 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 307th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 80.84 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 704th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 39.47 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 579th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 30.08 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 523rd