France vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled
France
15.93 billion tonnes
in 2024
India
17.00 billion tonnes
in 2024
France rank
7th
India rank
6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled over time
- France
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 17.00 billion tonnes against 15.93 billion tonnes in France, a difference of 1.06 billion tonnes.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1858 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, France averaged higher in 14 and India in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 192,358 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 192,358 tonnes | France |
| 1860s | 417,163 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 417,163 tonnes | France |
| 1870s | 1.70 million tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | France |
| 1880s | 3.68 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | France |
| 1890s | 9.59 million tonnes | 7.57 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | France |
| 1900s | 16.23 million tonnes | 22.55 million tonnes | 6.32 million tonnes | India |
| 1910s | 19.40 million tonnes | 50.42 million tonnes | 31.02 million tonnes | India |
| 1920s | 33.83 million tonnes | 84.75 million tonnes | 50.92 million tonnes | India |
| 1930s | 89.19 million tonnes | 99.97 million tonnes | 10.78 million tonnes | India |
| 1940s | 182.64 million tonnes | 109.82 million tonnes | 72.82 million tonnes | France |
| 1950s | 487.61 million tonnes | 167.17 million tonnes | 320.44 million tonnes | France |
| 1960s | 1.47 billion tonnes | 378.33 million tonnes | 1.09 billion tonnes | France |
| 1970s | 4.12 billion tonnes | 865.26 million tonnes | 3.25 billion tonnes | France |
| 1980s | 7.14 billion tonnes | 1.74 billion tonnes | 5.40 billion tonnes | France |
| 1990s | 9.60 billion tonnes | 3.37 billion tonnes | 6.23 billion tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 12.02 billion tonnes | 6.34 billion tonnes | 5.69 billion tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 14.19 billion tonnes | 10.89 billion tonnes | 3.30 billion tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 15.59 billion tonnes | 15.57 billion tonnes | 15.96 million tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled, France or India?
- India, at 17.00 billion tonnes against 15.93 billion tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled between France and India?
- 1.06 billion tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 156 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
- How do France and India rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
- France ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.