France vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas

France

3.88 billion tonnes

in 2024

India

3.03 billion tonnes

in 2024

France rank

15th

India rank

18th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time

France currently reports 3.88 billion tonnes against 3.03 billion tonnes in India, a difference of 843.58 million tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 145 shared years of data; in 1858 it was India ahead.

France ranks 15th and India ranks 18th of 146 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.