Environment in Germany 4,400 indicators covering environment for Germany. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 502,889 t 2023 down 47.9% 24th Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 42.33 kg/ha 2023 down 47.0% 86th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus -2,510 t 2023 down 104.0% 149th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area -0.2113 kg/ha 2023 down 104.0% 126th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 465,647 t 2023 down 33.7% 8th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 39.19 kg/ha 2023 down 32.6% 40th Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 68.5 % 2023 up 23.0% 51st Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 101.17 % 2023 up 28.1% 60th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 49.02 % 2023 up 28.8% 122nd Arable land use per person 0.1403 hectares per person 2023 down 4.8% 89th Forest area 11.48 million hectares 2025 up 0.4% 49th Share of global forest area 0.3% 2025 up 1.4% 49th Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.2704 2023 up 223.8% 48th Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.3% 88th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 1.44 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 21.6% 22nd Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 1.1 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% 16th Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.7% 61st Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.7% 19th Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.4% 15th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.2% 129th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 60.8% 133rd Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.1% 117th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.8% 117th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.8% 116th Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.3% 20th Plywood and LVL — Production 78,794 m3 2024 down 46.8% 61st Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year 2024 up 453.6% 78th Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.2% 110th Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 16.1% 90th Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.1036 1000 USD per person 2024 up 18.6% 6th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.1046 t per person 2024 up 20.2% 7th Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 1.06 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 44.7% 10th Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.32 t per square kilometre 2023 down 56.7% 8th Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0135 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% 91st Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 28.86 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 7.0% 7th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.2% 45th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.4% 109th Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year 2024 up 379.8% 33rd Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate -21.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 753.5% 135th Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 402,335 t 2024 down 30.4% 5th Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 453,938 1000 USD 2024 down 25.5% 4th Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year 2024 up 608.7% 67th Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.1597 m3 per person 2024 down 10.7% 96th Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.2818 m3 per person 2024 down 4.7% 77th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.2006 m3 per person 2024 down 20.2% 100th Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.8481 m3 per person 2024 down 0.8% 44th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 3.78 % change on previous year 2024 up 243.1% 81st Primary Forest — Area 0 1000 ha 2025 — 126th Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 3.94 million t 2024 down 1.0% 4th Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 2.81 million 1000 USD 2024 up 5.0% 4th Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 2.78 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 164.9% 12th Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 25.58 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 159.9% 12th Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.7% 14th Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.2% 15th Recovered paper — Import quantity 4.86 million t 2024 up 22.8% 2nd Recovered paper — Import value 869,752 1000 USD 2024 up 20.5% 2nd Annual change in forest area 4,800 hectares 2025 down 1.6% 38th Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% 2025 down 2.1% 76th Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% 2025 down 2.1% 75th Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 4,800 hectares 2025 down 1.6% 38th ← Previous Page 14 of 74 Next →