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