Agrifood emissions per person in Germany
Agrifood system emissions in Germany were 2.53 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1990.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Germany, 2024
2.53e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
−1.0%
World, 2024
2.26 t CO2e per persone (Estimate)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
2.28 t CO2e per person
Position in 2024
73rd of 193
Agrifood emissions per person in Germany over time
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Tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Germany | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.53 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.26 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2023 | 2.55 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.30 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2022 | 2.67 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.27 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2021 | 2.72 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.28 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2020 | 2.66 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.25 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2019 | 2.75 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.31 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2018 | 2.85 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.28 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2017 | 2.92 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.28 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2016 | 2.98 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.28 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2015 | 2.99 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.40 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2014 | 3.05 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.42 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2013 | 3.08 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.38 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2012 | 3.08 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.40 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2011 | 3.05 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.41 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2010 | 3.06 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.42 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2009 | 3.00 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.46 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2008 | 3.03 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.43 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2007 | 3.03 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.45 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2006 | 3.00 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.53 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2005 | 2.99 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.48 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2004 | 2.99 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.52 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2003 | 3.01 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.45 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2002 | 3.04 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.51 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2001 | 3.03 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.45 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
| 2000 | 3.00 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) | 2.92 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) |
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −1.0% from 2.55 t CO2e per person in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 3.05 t CO2e per person, the figure has changed by −17.1%.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2024, Germany has the 73rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 2.26 t CO2e per person.
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Greenhouse gas emissions per person
7.8 t CO2e per person
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Temperature change
2.11e (Estimate) °C
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Total greenhouse gas emissions
649.8 Mt CO2e
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Total greenhouse gas emissions
674.4 Mt CO2e
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Greenhouse gas emissions per person
8.1 t CO2e per person
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