France vs New Caledonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

France
584.2 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Caledonia
586.97 tonnes per person
in 2024
France rank
32nd
New Caledonia rank
31st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • France
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 586.97 tonnes per person against 584.2 tonnes per person in France, a difference of 2.77 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 32nd and New Caledonia ranks 31st of 204 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 322.49 tonnes per person 123.19 tonnes per person 199.3 tonnes per person France
1970s 382.69 tonnes per person 228.8 tonnes per person 153.9 tonnes per person France
1980s 448.02 tonnes per person 299.59 tonnes per person 148.43 tonnes per person France
1990s 494.13 tonnes per person 324.63 tonnes per person 169.49 tonnes per person France
2000s 531.16 tonnes per person 357.62 tonnes per person 173.54 tonnes per person France
2010s 559.96 tonnes per person 441.89 tonnes per person 118.08 tonnes per person France
2020s 579.84 tonnes per person 561.1 tonnes per person 18.74 tonnes per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, France or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 586.97 tonnes per person against 584.2 tonnes per person in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between France and New Caledonia?
2.77 tonnes per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Caledonia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do France and New Caledonia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
France ranks 32nd and New Caledonia ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.