Overview of cultivation and field release of genetically modified organisms in the Federal Länder of Germany

The number of notified sites is shown in brackets. The data of the current year are subject to dynamic changes (new notifications/withdrawals).
Only notifications without exception (e.g. ban on cultivation) are shown here.
Year of Cultivation/Experimental Release
All  2005  2006  2007  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013 
Federal Land Cultivation in m2 Field release in m2 Total area in m2
Schleswig-Holstein

400

(2)

0

(0)

400

(2)
Hamburg

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Bremen

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Hesse

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Baden-Wuerttemberg

34200

(3)

0

(0)

34200

(3)
Saarland

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Berlin

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Thuringia

6070

(5)

0

(0)

6070

(5)
North Rhine-Westphalia

0

(0)

2592

(1)

2592

(1)
Saxony

9497934

(58)

5160

(2)

9503094

(60)
Bavaria

99177

(16)

7524

(4)

106701

(20)
Brandenburg

12445282

(53)

11050

(2)

12456332

(55)
Rhineland-Palatinate

7000

(2)

20000

(2)

27000

(4)
Lower Saxony

140800

(10)

38446

(8)

179246

(18)
Saxony-Anhalt

1961987

(22)

41830

(11)

2003817

(33)
Mecklenburg-
Western Pommerania

7456183

(29)

233986

(9)

7690169

(38)