AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in France
France: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 11.17 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in France, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 11.17 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 184.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in France peaked at 12.36 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.91 %, in 2010.
France ranks 140th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.36 % | — |
| 1991 | 11.68 % | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 11.5 % | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 11.63 % | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 12.29 % | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 12.04 % | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 11.58 % | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 12.08 % | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 11.54 % | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 11.77 % | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 12.25 % | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 4.35 % | -64.5% |
| 2002 | 3.92 % | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 3.5 % | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 3.37 % | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.06 % | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 3.07 % | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.45 % | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 3.3 % | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 2.97 % | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 2.91 % | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.57 % | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 3.67 % | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 3.92 % | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 4.31 % | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 4.4 % | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 11.39 % | +158.9% |
| 2017 | 11.49 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 11.44 % | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.31 % | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 12.32 % | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 11.16 % | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 10.7 % | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 11.17 % | +4.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 11.17 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 11.17 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.72 %, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +158.9% | 4.4 % | 11.39 % |
| 2001 | -64.5% | 12.25 % | 4.35 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.85 % | 11.5 % | 12.36 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.32 % | 2.97 % | 12.25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 % | 2.91 % | 11.49 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.34 % | 10.7 % | 12.32 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in France?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in France was 11.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.36 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 % in 2010.
- How does France rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- France ranks 140th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.