Environment data published by Germany
Environment, Germany: 48,433 datasets, 32.9% of Germany's classified catalogue.
Environment is one of the 13 EU DCAT-AP data themes, the shared vocabulary this site uses to compare subjects across countries. It covers air and water quality, emissions, waste, biodiversity, land use and climate.
How Germany compares
Of the 25 national portals whose catalogues can be counted by subject, Germany ranks 1st for environment by number of datasets. Catalogue sizes differ enormously between countries, and a government that splits its publications finely will rank higher than one that does not, so this counts records, not openness.
- Canada16,948 · 37.5%
- Switzerland7,100 · 46.1%
- Italy5,860 · 9.2%
- Netherlands4,579 · 26.2%
- Ireland4,225 · 18.7%
- Greece1,704 · 7.7%
- Slovenia1,009 · 11.2%
- Japan1,004 · 5.6%
Where to find it
These datasets are published by Germany’s national open data portal. This site mirrors its catalogue to count it and never republishes the data itself, so browse or search the originals at https://ckan.govdata.de/api/3/action.
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