Germany's co₂ emissions fell from 939.9 Mt in 1995 to 572.3 Mt in 2024.
Germany · Climate
Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Germany's co₂ per capita fell from 11.5 t in 1995 to 6.8 t in 2024.
Germany's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita fell from 14.0 t in 1994 to 9.1 t in 2023.
Germany's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 71,614.7 Mt in 1995 to 95,135.7 Mt in 2024.
Germany's share of global co₂ emissions fell from 4.0 % in 1995 to 1.5 % in 2024.
Germany's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 1,123.9 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 659.7 Mt CO₂e in 2024.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person
150th of 209 · 35th in Europe & C. Asia
Germany's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 13.7 t CO₂e in 1995 to 7.8 t CO₂e in 2024.
Germany's co₂ intensity fell from 0.4 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.
Germany's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 591.3 in 1996 to 329.7 in 2025.
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- Methane emissionsdown −2.3 %30th of 209
- Nitrous oxide emissionsdown −2.7 %16th of 209
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- CO₂ emissions from coaldown −12.6 %11th of 137
- CO₂ emissions from oildown −1.9 %10th of 205
- CO₂ emissions from gasup +4.9 %9th of 128
- CO₂ emissions from land-use changedown −2.3 %175th of 194
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- Contribution to global warming from greenhouse gasesunchanged +0.07th of 205