Germany
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Germany
Where Germany stands today
0.6 Gt
Annual CO2
1.7%
Share of global emissions
5.5%
Historical share since 1850
52%
Renewable electricity
0.2% GDP
Est. annual GDP loss
Annual CO2 emissions, 1990 to 2023
Germany's real recorded emissions over this period.
Source: Global Carbon Budget, via Our World in Data
Over half of electricity now comes from renewables and coal is being phased out. A significant climate finance contributor with one of the earlier net zero targets among major economies.
Climate target
Net zero by 2045, 80% renewables by 2030
Among the leaders Editorial Trajectory: On track Editorial

Underlying figures from 2023. Historical trend covers years with available data from 1990 to 2023.