How green is Mannheim?

Mannheim has 164 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 36% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.4 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.2 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Mannheim ranks #558 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #91 of 103 in Germany.

164
m² green per inhabitant
36%
vegetation cover
+4.4 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.2
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.0
PM10 estimate µg/m³
22.1
NO2 estimate µg/m³
478.2
Index · #558/828
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Satellite — Mannheim Satellite Green cover — Mannheim Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Mannheim Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Mannheim NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Mannheim PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Mannheim PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #558 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
555 Altamura Italy 477.2
556 Alcalá de Guadaira Spain 477.3
557 El Ejido Spain 477.8
558 Mannheim Germany 478.2
559 Częstochowa Poland 478.2
560 San Sebastián de los Reyes Spain 478.3
561 Rijeka Croatia 478.7

Method and caveats

Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.