Brazil vs France: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Brazil
0.7%
in 2024
France
0.8%
in 2024
Brazil rank
30th
France rank
27th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1901 it was France ahead.
Brazil ranks 30th and France ranks 27th of 146 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | France |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | France |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | France |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% | France |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | France |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | France |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | France |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | France |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Brazil or France?
- France, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Brazil and France?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Brazil ranks 30th and France ranks 27th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.