France vs United Kingdom: Share global co2 coal

France
0.1232
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.1072
in 2024
France rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th

Share global co2 coal over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
020406080100175018872024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.1232 against 0.1072 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.016.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 217 shared years of data; in 1802 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 179 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1800s 6.2 81.42 75.21 United Kingdom
1810s 5.18 88.15 82.98 United Kingdom
1820s 6.98 81.89 74.91 United Kingdom
1830s 9.34 73.54 64.2 United Kingdom
1840s 10.87 64.42 53.55 United Kingdom
1850s 11.49 53.02 41.54 United Kingdom
1860s 11.55 47 35.45 United Kingdom
1870s 9.47 40.17 30.71 United Kingdom
1880s 8.27 32.21 23.94 United Kingdom
1890s 7.21 25.34 18.13 United Kingdom
1900s 5.82 19.25 13.42 United Kingdom
1910s 4.33 15.64 11.3 United Kingdom
1920s 6.03 13.32 7.29 United Kingdom
1930s 6.38 14 7.62 United Kingdom
1940s 3.78 12.37 8.58 United Kingdom
1950s 4.23 10.94 6.71 United Kingdom
1960s 3.67 7.94 4.28 United Kingdom
1970s 2.11 4.83 2.72 United Kingdom
1980s 1.26 3.12 1.87 United Kingdom
1990s 0.805 2.25 1.45 United Kingdom
2000s 0.5326 1.33 0.7951 United Kingdom
2010s 0.2775 0.5982 0.3207 United Kingdom
2020s 0.1577 0.1339 0.0238 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global co2 coal, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 0.1232 against 0.1072 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global co2 coal between France and United Kingdom?
0.016, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
217 years are reported by both, from 1802 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for share global co2 coal?
France ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs United Kingdom: Share global co2 coal. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/share-global-co2-coal/france/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/share-global-co2-coal/france/united-kingdom/">France vs United Kingdom: Share global co2 coal</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share global co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed