China vs France: Waste — Emissions Share
China
24.35 %
in 2023
France
24.88 %
in 2023
China rank
94th
France rank
92nd
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 24.88 % against 24.35 % in China, a difference of 0.53 %.
Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
China ranks 94th and France ranks 92nd of 208 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.89 % | 26.37 % | 11.48 % | France |
| 2000s | 17.46 % | 29.42 % | 11.96 % | France |
| 2010s | 22.06 % | 27.78 % | 5.72 % | France |
| 2020s | 24.39 % | 25.3 % | 0.92 % | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, China or France?
- France, at 24.88 % against 24.35 % in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between China and France?
- 0.53 %, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and France rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- China ranks 94th and France ranks 92nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.