Australia vs France: Consumption co2 emissions

Australia
372.15 million
in 2023
France
407.37 million
in 2023
Australia rank
18th
France rank
17th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Australia
  • France
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 407.37 million against 372.15 million in Australia, a difference of 35.21 million.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 18th and France ranks 17th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1990s 264.87 million 498.98 million 234.10 million France
2000s 347.14 million 527.02 million 179.89 million France
2010s 392.55 million 467.37 million 74.82 million France
2020s 368.67 million 420.99 million 52.32 million France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Australia or France?
France, at 407.37 million against 372.15 million in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Australia and France?
35.21 million, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and France rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
Australia ranks 18th and France ranks 17th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed