Czechia vs France: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Czechia
-220.63 million tonnes
in 2024
France
-3.92 billion tonnes
in 2024
Czechia rank
195th
France rank
197th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Czechia
  • France
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports -220.63 million tonnes against -3.92 billion tonnes in France, a difference of 3.70 billion tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.

Czechia ranks 195th and France ranks 197th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 15 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia France Difference Ahead
1850s 57.26 million tonnes 164.17 million tonnes 106.91 million tonnes France
1860s 165.20 million tonnes 293.71 million tonnes 128.51 million tonnes France
1870s 272.17 million tonnes 313.33 million tonnes 41.16 million tonnes France
1880s 360.38 million tonnes 308.59 million tonnes 51.78 million tonnes Czechia
1890s 438.35 million tonnes 223.63 million tonnes 214.72 million tonnes Czechia
1900s 532.93 million tonnes 32.02 million tonnes 500.91 million tonnes Czechia
1910s 601.05 million tonnes -330.29 million tonnes 931.34 million tonnes Czechia
1920s 609.24 million tonnes -927.14 million tonnes 1.54 billion tonnes Czechia
1930s 584.73 million tonnes -1.43 billion tonnes 2.01 billion tonnes Czechia
1940s 447.75 million tonnes -1.95 billion tonnes 2.39 billion tonnes Czechia
1950s 310.02 million tonnes -2.33 billion tonnes 2.64 billion tonnes Czechia
1960s 230.07 million tonnes -2.62 billion tonnes 2.85 billion tonnes Czechia
1970s 138.88 million tonnes -3.10 billion tonnes 3.24 billion tonnes Czechia
1980s 64.27 million tonnes -3.45 billion tonnes 3.52 billion tonnes Czechia
1990s 8.07 million tonnes -3.58 billion tonnes 3.59 billion tonnes Czechia
2000s -73.40 million tonnes -3.70 billion tonnes 3.63 billion tonnes Czechia
2010s -167.23 million tonnes -3.86 billion tonnes 3.69 billion tonnes Czechia
2020s -209.19 million tonnes -3.90 billion tonnes 3.69 billion tonnes Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Czechia or France?
Czechia, at -220.63 million tonnes against -3.92 billion tonnes in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Czechia and France?
3.70 billion tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and France?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Czechia and France rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Czechia ranks 195th and France ranks 197th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
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
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

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