How green is Speyer?
Speyer has 357 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 46% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.6 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.3 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Speyer ranks #404 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #82 of 103 in Germany.
357
m² green per inhabitant
46%
vegetation cover
+4.6 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.3
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.1
PM10 estimate µg/m³
19.5
NO2 estimate µg/m³
413.8
Index · #404/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #404 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Catanzaro | Italy | 413.2 |
| 402 | Dunkerque | France | 413.3 |
| 403 | Brindisi | Italy | 413.7 |
| 404 | Speyer | Germany | 413.8 |
| 405 | Zoetermeer | Netherlands | 414.0 |
| 406 | Calais | France | 414.0 |
| 407 | Barakaldo | Spain | 415.0 |
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.