France vs Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2)

France
2,122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Germany
2,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
France rank
7th
Germany rank
5th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in France, a difference of 342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 1,937 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,506 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 568.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2000s 1,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,493 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 530.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2010s 2,090 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 671.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2020s 2,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 524.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2), France or Germany?
Germany, at 2,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) between France and Germany?
342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2)?
France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,693 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed