Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Germany
Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was 21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
41,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2003
All-time low
20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Germany recorded 21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Germany peaked at 41,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2011.
Germany ranks 5th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Germany, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,634 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 32,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 33,628 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 27,068 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 30,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 32,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 34,351 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 33,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 26,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 32,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 31,741 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 33,984 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 32,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 41,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +28.7% |
| 2004 | 34,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 33,573 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 29,206 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 21,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 25,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 25,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 21,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 21,506 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 23,769 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 25,493 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 24,279 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 26,890 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 20,650 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -23.2% |
| 2018 | 31,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +50.5% |
| 2019 | 27,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 27,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 22,983 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 28,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 26,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 34,351 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,982 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 41,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 31,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 28,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 Latvia 1,403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Indonesia 86,099 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Colombia 36,990 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Netherlands 1,329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Türkiye 447.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Argentina 28,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Lithuania 37.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 South Africa 10,428 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Mexico 8,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Estonia -175.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Peru 6,476 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0063 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Germany?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Germany was 21,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 41,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011.
- How does Germany rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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