Welcome to RDC’s Aviation Emissions Report for February 2025, looking at global passenger related aviation emissions with a focus on the 25 largest markets by total emissions.

This month we look at Germany as our focus country.

Emission Report February 2025Focus market on this month's report: Germany

Highlights from this month’s report include:

  • Global passenger-related emissions in February 2025 were 59m tonnes
  • 15 of the 25 largest markets for emissions are still below February 2019 levels with Hong Kong and Germany showing the largest % decreases
  • 38% of global aviation emissions in February 2025 were covered by a compliance programme

Spotlight on Germany

  • Passenger-related emissions from airports in Germany were 1.36m tonnes in February 2025, -19% below 2019 levels
  • Germany ranked 9th largest country for emissions in February 2025
  • SunExpress had the lowest emissions per ASK out of the 10 largest airlines for emissions over the last 12 months
  • When looking at emissions by airport over the last 12 months, airline operations from Dortmund Airport had the lowest emissions per ASK

Download this month’s report here

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