France vs Germany: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

France
171.06 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Germany
179.57 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
France rank
22nd
Germany rank
20th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • France
  • Germany
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199020022015

How they compare

Germany currently reports 179.57 million tonnes CO₂e against 171.06 million tonnes CO₂e in France, a difference of 8.50 million tonnes CO₂e.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 20th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.