Germany
RegionGlobal West
GDP4276.40[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita51374.03[$]
Population83.24[millions]
Land Area356767.60[sq. km]
Country Scorecard
| Component | Rank | EPI Score | 10-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPI | 13 | 62.40 | 2.20 |
| Ecosystem Vitality | 6 | 66.80 | -1.50 |
| Biodiversity | 4 | 88.50 | 2.50 |
| Terrestrial biomes (natl) | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Terrestrial biomes (global) | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Marine protected areas | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Protected Areas Rep. Ind. | 21 | 64.30 | 17.80 |
| Biodiversity Habitat Index | 145 | 36.20 | NA |
| Species Protection Index | 9 | 89.40 | 0.60 |
| Species Habitat Index | 79 | 86.20 | -2.20 |
| Ecosystem Services | 132 | 17.90 | -18.00 |
| Tree cover loss | 103 | 11.50 | -3.10 |
| Grassland loss | 78 | 47.80 | -52.20 |
| Wetland loss | 139 | 26.10 | -73.90 |
| Fisheries | 34 | 26.90 | 8.20 |
| Fish Stock Status | 66 | 25.50 | 24.20 |
| Marine Trophic Index | 11 | 41.30 | NA |
| Fish caught by trawling | 49 | 10.10 | -1.90 |
| Acidification | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| SO2 growth rate | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| NOx growth rate | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Agriculture | 20 | 60.90 | -1.80 |
| Pesticide | 34 | 60.00 | NA |
| N Mgmt Index | 25 | 61.90 | -3.40 |
| Water Resources | 8 | 97.00 | NA |
| Wastewater treatment | 8 | 97.00 | NA |
| Health | 16 | 82.00 | 4.90 |
| Air Quality | 18 | 75.20 | 7.10 |
| PM2.5 | 22 | 65.50 | 13.20 |
| Household solid fuels | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Ozone | 75 | 49.30 | -0.80 |
| NOx | 151 | 13.40 | 5.90 |
| SO2 | 68 | 60.10 | 15.40 |
| CO | 75 | 56.30 | 11.70 |
| VOC | 36 | 59.60 | 3.70 |
| Sanitation Drinking Water | 8 | 99.10 | 0.90 |
| Sanitation | 1 | 100.00 | 0.40 |
| Drinking water | 11 | 98.60 | 1.30 |
| Heavy Metals | 15 | 89.80 | 6.80 |
| Lead | 15 | 89.80 | 6.80 |
| Waste Management | 11 | 69.00 | 1.30 |
| Solid waste | 8 | 98.50 | NA |
| Recycling | 9 | 49.80 | 0.30 |
| Ocean Plastics | 90 | 29.50 | 5.10 |
| Climate Policy | 60 | 47.20 | 4.90 |
| Climate Change | 60 | 47.20 | 4.90 |
| CO2 growth rate | 18 | 64.30 | 6.80 |
| CH4 growth rate | 13 | 73.90 | -26.10 |
| F-gas growth rate | 19 | 82.80 | 22.00 |
| N2O growth rate | 23 | 90.90 | -9.10 |
| Black Carbon growth rate | 1 | 100.00 | NA |
| Proj. GHG Emissions | 158 | 9.10 | 0.20 |
| CO2 from land cover | 18 | 93.40 | 93.40 |
| GHG intensity trend | 48 | 60.80 | 4.90 |
| GHG per capita | 137 | 27.50 | 3.50 |
Peer Comparisons
EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics
| Environmental Protection Index | |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| France | 62.5 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Latvia | 61.1 |
| Croatia | 60.2 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Slovakia | 60 |
| Czech Republic | 59.9 |
| GDP per capita | |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 77.9 |
| Finland | 76.5 |
| Sweden | 72.7 |
| Austria | 66.5 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Belgium | 58.2 |
| Canada | 50 |
| Issue Performance | |
|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 72.3 |
| Slovenia | 67.3 |
| Austria | 66.5 |
| Switzerland | 65.9 |
| France | 62.5 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Italy | 57.7 |
| Ireland | 57.4 |
| Government Effectiveness | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| France | 62.5 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Ireland | 57.4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 52.4 |
| United States of America | 51.1 |
| South Korea | 46.9 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 45.7 |
| Regulatory Quality | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7 |
| Sweden | 72.7 |
| Switzerland | 65.9 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Norway | 59.3 |
| Ireland | 57.4 |
| Canada | 50 |
| Voice and Accountability | |
|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 72.3 |
| Austria | 66.5 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Belgium | 58.2 |
| Ireland | 57.4 |
| Portugal | 50.4 |
| Canada | 50 |
| Uruguay | 37.4 |
| Rule of Law | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Belgium | 58.2 |
| Ireland | 57.4 |
| Japan | 57.2 |
| United States of America | 51.1 |
| Canada | 50 |
| Control of Corruption | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7 |
| Luxembourg | 72.3 |
| Switzerland | 65.9 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Norway | 59.3 |
| Bhutan | 42.5 |
| Political Stability / Absence of Violence | |
|---|---|
| Slovenia | 67.3 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Estonia | 61.4 |
| Slovakia | 60 |
| Seychelles | 55.6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 52.4 |
| Namibia | 50.9 |
| Solomon Islands | 35 |
| Qatar | 33 |
| Laos | 30.7 |
| Global West | |
|---|---|
| Austria | 66.5 |
| Switzerland | 65.9 |
| Iceland | 62.8 |
| Netherlands | 62.6 |
| France | 62.5 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Norway | 59.3 |
| Belgium | 58.2 |
| Italy | 57.7 |
| G-20 | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7 |
| France | 62.5 |
| Germany | 62.4 |
| Australia | 60.1 |
| Italy | 57.7 |
| Japan | 57.2 |
| United States of America | 51.1 |
| Canada | 50 |
| South Korea | 46.9 |
| Mexico | 45.5 |
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EPI Report Year:
2022
EPI ISO3:
DEU