Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Germany ranks 139th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -56.9% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +233.5% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +233.5% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp in Germany was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Germany rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 139th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.