EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany
Germany: EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) was 10,845 in 2023. ▼ Falling
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany is 10,845, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany peaked at 14,606 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10,845, in 2023.
Germany ranks 4th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,133 | — |
| 2011 | 14,606 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 14,031 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 14,139 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 13,655 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 13,010 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 12,740 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 12,825 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 12,943 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 12,294 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 11,366 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 11,934 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 12,057 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 10,845 | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,438 | 12,294 | 14,606 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,550 | 10,845 | 12,057 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany?
- Eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) in Germany was 10,845 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 14,606 in 2011.
- What is the lowest eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,845 in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint)?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
- Is eu ghg emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) perspectives (FIGARO application). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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