France vs Kazakhstan: CO₂ emissions by sector
France
46.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan
35.17 million tonnes
in 2023
France rank
12th
Kazakhstan rank
14th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- France
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
France currently reports 46.76 million tonnes against 35.17 million tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 11.59 million tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 12th and Kazakhstan ranks 14th of 187 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.61 million tonnes | 338,000 tonnes | 89.28 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 86.48 million tonnes | 4.37 million tonnes | 82.12 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 70.00 million tonnes | 26.88 million tonnes | 43.12 million tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 55.13 million tonnes | 36.37 million tonnes | 18.76 million tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, France or Kazakhstan?
- France, at 46.76 million tonnes against 35.17 million tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between France and Kazakhstan?
- 11.59 million tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kazakhstan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and Kazakhstan rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- France ranks 12th and Kazakhstan ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.