Rate of electrification in Germany
Germany: Rate of electrification was 29.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
29.5%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2003
All-time low
29.5%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Rate of electrification in Germany, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Germany recorded 29.5% for rate of electrification in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of electrification in Germany peaked at 39.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 2023.
Germany ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 32.7% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 33.2% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 31.5% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 29.5% | 31.5% | 4 |
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 rate of electrification in Germany?
- Rate of electrification in Germany was 29.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for rate of electrification?
- Germany ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of electrification rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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