France vs India: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

France
0.9%
in 2024
India
0.9%
in 2024
France rank
24th
India rank
23rd

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • France
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.

France ranks 24th and India ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France India Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% France
1980s 0.8% 0.4% 0.3% France
1990s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% India
2000s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% India
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.0% France
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, France or India?
India, at 0.9% against 0.9% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between France and India?
0.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do France and India rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
France ranks 24th and India ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.