European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
-230,985 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Germany
57,839 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
-400.0k-300.0k-200.0k-100.0k0100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 57,839 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against -230,985 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 288,824 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 1 regions.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s -353,218 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -10,102 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 343,116 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Germany
2000s -373,985 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 5,835 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 379,820 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Germany
2010s -324,060 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 16,847 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 340,908 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Germany
2020s -225,467 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 56,261 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 281,728 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
Germany, at 57,839 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against -230,985 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
What is the difference in net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
288,824 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/net-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-the-land-use-land-use-change-and-forestry-lulucf-sector/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/net-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-the-land-use-land-use-change-and-forestry-lulucf-sector/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/germany/">European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector
Unit
Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed