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
Hamburg

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Bremen

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Saarland

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Berlin

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)
Hesse

2583

(5)

19

(2)

2602

(7)
Schleswig-Holstein

860

(5)

1536

(1)

2396

(6)
Thuringia

10578

(11)

4536

(13)

15114

(24)
Saxony

18002746

(114)

13436

(12)

18016182

(126)
North Rhine-Westphalia

8078

(10)

23547

(8)

31625

(18)
Rhineland-Palatinate

12049

(6)

41700

(7)

53749

(13)
Brandenburg

31536994

(154)

58574

(25)

31595568

(179)
Bavaria

354655

(59)

97424

(34)

452079

(93)
Baden-Wuerttemberg

173685

(18)

105822

(9)

279507

(27)
Lower Saxony

490454

(28)

167303

(42)

657757

(70)
Saxony-Anhalt

3522404

(54)

323149

(77)

3845553

(131)
Mecklenburg-
Western Pommerania

17438563

(77)

1054451

(70)

18493014

(147)