Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany

Germany: Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2014
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany, 2013–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52013201820232013: 0.32 Percentage2014: 0.3 Percentage2015: 0.32 Percentage2016: 0.31 Percentage2017: 0.33 Percentage2018: 0.35 Percentage2019: 0.39 Percentage2020: 0.43 Percentage2021: 0.41 Percentage2022: 0.42 Percentage2023: 0.45 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany is 0.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany peaked at 0.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2014.

Germany ranks 8th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Germany, 2013 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2013 0.3%
2014 0.3% -6.3%
2015 0.3% +6.7%
2016 0.3% -3.1%
2017 0.3% +6.5%
2018 0.3% +6.1%
2019 0.4% +11.4%
2020 0.4% +10.3%
2021 0.4% -4.7%
2022 0.4% +2.4%
2023 0.5% +7.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 7
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Switzerland 0.6% compare
  2. 6 Malta 0.5% compare
  3. 7 Belgium 0.5% compare
  4. 8 Ireland 0.5% compare
  5. 8 Luxembourg 0.5% compare
  6. 11 Slovenia 0.4% compare
  7. 11 Slovenia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany?
Contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by in Germany was 0.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
How does Germany rank for contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by?
Germany ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is contribution of the ict sector to the air emissions in the economy by rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 428 data points, 2013–2023
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