France vs United States: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
France
0.5028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.5072 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
51st
United States rank
49th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- France
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.5072 kt per square kilometre against 0.5028 kt per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0044 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 51st and United States ranks 49th of 186 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6513 kt per square kilometre | 0.3711 kt per square kilometre | 0.2802 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 0.896 kt per square kilometre | 0.5036 kt per square kilometre | 0.3925 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 0.7611 kt per square kilometre | 0.5008 kt per square kilometre | 0.2603 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 0.6698 kt per square kilometre | 0.5589 kt per square kilometre | 0.1109 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 0.685 kt per square kilometre | 0.6144 kt per square kilometre | 0.0707 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 0.6104 kt per square kilometre | 0.5595 kt per square kilometre | 0.0509 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 0.5228 kt per square kilometre | 0.5097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, France or United States?
- United States, at 0.5072 kt per square kilometre against 0.5028 kt per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between France and United States?
- 0.0044 kt per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and United States rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 51st and United States ranks 49th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.