Environment in Germany

4,421 indicators covering environment for Germany.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.5663 m3 per person 2024 up 1.3% 31st
Charcoal — Energy consumption 3,216 TJ 2024 down 55.0% 53rd
Annual freshwater withdrawals 25.79 billion billion cubic meters 2022 down 23.3% 29th
Pulp for paper — Production 1.80 million t 2024 down 30.8% 19th
Graphic papers — Production 4.33 million t 2024 down 51.1% 7th
Household and sanitary papers — Production 1.37 million t 2024 down 4.7% 7th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0409 m3 per person 2024 down 43.7% 78th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.6% 84th
Wood residues — Export quantity 1.06 million m3 2024 down 29.7% 1st
Wood residues — Export value 92,391 1000 USD 2024 down 16.8% 1st
Wood fuel — Export quantity 95,773 m3 2024 down 35.7% 16th
Wood fuel — Export value 7,170 1000 USD 2024 down 10.2% 16th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.9% 115th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 35.35 2022 down 23.3% 48th
Printing and writing papers — Production 3.71 million t 2024 down 47.9% 7th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 208,093 m3 2024 down 59.2% 20th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 51,628 1000 USD 2024 down 31.9% 18th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 144.53 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 48.1% 26th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0309 Mt CO2e 2023 down 81.9% 22nd
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 7,853.2% 119th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 3.81 million m3 2024 down 51.8% 5th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 348,821 1000 USD 2024 down 52.6% 7th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 3.81 million m3 2024 down 51.8% 5th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 348,821 1000 USD 2024 down 52.6% 7th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita 0.443 m3 per person 2024 up 4.7% 26th
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity 2.29 million m3 2024 up 41.2% 9th
Wood chips and particles — Export value 140,106 1000 USD 2024 up 50.3% 12th
Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production 109,573 m3 2024 up 44.4% 39th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.029 m3 per person 2024 down 25.0% 63rd
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.6% 70th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 49,706 1000 USD 2024 down 25.4% 18th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 205,930 m3 2024 down 58.7% 20th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 141.08 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 10.0% 9th
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity 114,000 t 2024 down 21.4% 9th
Household and sanitary papers — Export value 262,023 1000 USD 2024 down 17.4% 8th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.5% 104th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 1.01 million m3 2024 down 18.5% 11th
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity 532,839 m3 2024 down 56.7% 22nd
Wood chips and particles — Import value 26,967 1000 USD 2024 down 54.0% 23rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 189,471 1000 USD 2024 up 9.8% 7th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per square 11.7 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 23.4% 46th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity 6,919 t 2024 down 82.5% 11th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export value 11,785 1000 USD 2024 down 81.1% 8th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production 39,553 t 2024 24th
Particle board — Import quantity 1.69 million m3 2024 down 24.4% 1st
Particle board — Import value 561,019 1000 USD 2024 down 21.5% 1st
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals 41.5% 2022 up 29.1% 49th
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0015 m3 per person 2024 up 62.1% 103rd
Inland waters — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person 2024 down 9.4% 100th
Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.0% 127th
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 41.4% 115th
Wood pulp — Production 1.76 million t 2024 down 32.4% 20th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.2334 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.1% 12th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals 54.3% 2022 down 16.8% 17th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per square kilometre 110.55 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 15.7% 4th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0.0002 m3 per person 2024 up 9,013.7% 104th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square 8.06 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% 37th
Exposure to air pollution from human sources 8.54 micrograms per cubic meter 2024 down 32.1% 146th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution 9.1 µg/m³ 2024 down 32.6% 176th
Newsprint — Production 617,894 t 2024 down 64.3% 8th