Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Germany
Germany: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was 17.47 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Germany, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Germany recorded 17.47 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Germany peaked at 20.79 Mt CO2e in 2020 and was at its lowest, -71.16 Mt CO2e, in 2001.
That places Germany 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -44.77 Mt CO2e | -71.16 Mt CO2e | -32.38 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -36.38 Mt CO2e | -56.8 Mt CO2e | 19.62 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.53 Mt CO2e | 12.57 Mt CO2e | 20.79 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 3.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0022 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.58 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2544 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Germany?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Germany was 17.47 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 20.79 Mt CO2e in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.16 Mt CO2e in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".