Australia vs France: Share global cumulative co2 coal

Australia
1.24
in 2024
France
2.26
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
France rank
10th

Share global cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Australia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.26 against 1.24 in Australia, a difference of 1.02.

That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Australia's.

Across all 215 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 10th of 179 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1810s 0.0012 1.21 1.21 France
1820s 0.0028 2.5 2.5 France
1830s 0.0052 4.24 4.23 France
1840s 0.0134 6.25 6.24 France
1850s 0.0289 7.86 7.83 France
1860s 0.0812 9.29 9.21 France
1870s 0.1557 9.66 9.51 France
1880s 0.234 9.39 9.15 France
1890s 0.3195 8.75 8.43 France
1900s 0.3904 7.95 7.56 France
1910s 0.4712 6.96 6.49 France
1920s 0.5562 6.39 5.84 France
1930s 0.6065 6.43 5.82 France
1940s 0.6598 6.03 5.37 France
1950s 0.7376 5.72 4.98 France
1960s 0.8162 5.4 4.58 France
1970s 0.9015 4.94 4.03 France
1980s 0.9965 4.35 3.35 France
1990s 1.11 3.74 2.63 France
2000s 1.24 3.22 1.98 France
2010s 1.28 2.68 1.4 France
2020s 1.26 2.34 1.08 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 coal, Australia or France?
France, at 2.26 against 1.24 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 coal between Australia and France?
1.02, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
215 years are reported by both, from 1810 to 2024.
How do Australia and France rank globally for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 10th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative 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