Climate Change in Germany

1,390 indicators covering climate change for Germany.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 162.64 million tonnes 2024 down 52.8% 11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 65.23 billion tonnes 2024 up 4.1% 3rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 1.92 tonnes per person 2024 down 54.6% 25th
Incineration — Emissions 1,832 kt 2023 up 0.6% 6th
Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,832 kt 2023 up 0.6% 6th
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 1,832 kt 2023 up 0.6% 6th
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 87.7% 2025 up 68.9% 5th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 2.98 kt 2023 down 16.7% 68th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 81.38 years 2023 up 1.1% 45th
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0 ha per person 2023 100th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 89th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0 t per person 2023 100th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 100th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 64,439 TJ 2023 down 5.9% 7th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.9% 26th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.9% 46th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 10.2% 15th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.9% 26th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.9% 46th
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 10.2% 15th
Rye — Crop residues 26.81 million kg 2050 5th
Rye — Crop residues 0.5162 kt 2050 5th
Rye — Crop residues 0.4214 kt 2050 5th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0948 kt 2050 5th
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 1991 up 96.0% 92nd
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 1991 up 100.0% 86th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 1991 up 26.0% 96th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 1991 up 28.6% 87th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 1991 up 34.7% 95th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 1991 up 37.5% 87th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0007 kg per person 1991 up 37.6% 100th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.1683 kg per square kilometre 1991 up 40.4% 89th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.3% 35th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 22.7% 67th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% 12th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.4% 35th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 22.7% 67th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.6% 12th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.0139 t per person 2023 down 10.3% 35th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 22.7% 67th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 3.32 t per square kilometre 2023 down 7.5% 12th
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.4% 21st
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.0% 53rd
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.8% 7th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.4% 21st
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.0% 53rd
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.8% 7th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.4% 21st
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.0% 53rd
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.8% 7th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita 3.17 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% 21st
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.0% 53rd
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 754.88 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 13.8% 7th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 1.88 million t 2024 down 23.5% 1st
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 469,367 1000 USD 2024 down 36.2% 1st