Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany
Germany: Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) was 11.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
11.1%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 2023
All-time low
10.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany stood at 11.1%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over five years.
Germany ranks 11th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.5% | — |
| 2022 | 11.6% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 11.2% | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 11.1% | -0.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 11.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Germany's 11.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.1%, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany?
- Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Germany was 11.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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