Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in France
France: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia was 527,323 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in France, 1980–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in France is 527,323 Tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in France peaked at 719,882 Tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 527,323 Tonnes, in 2023.
That places France 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in France, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 689,742 Tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 694,468 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 699,384 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 709,275 Tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 709,793 Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 710,530 Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 711,779 Tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 718,003 Tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 711,781 Tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 714,333 Tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 719,882 Tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 709,594 Tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 700,889 Tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 689,949 Tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 681,196 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 687,201 Tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 690,845 Tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 690,405 Tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 687,263 Tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 685,691 Tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 698,580 Tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 692,475 Tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 676,991 Tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 655,422 Tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 650,976 Tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 653,098 Tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 638,933 Tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 635,549 Tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 650,817 Tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 638,900 Tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 616,222 Tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 628,562 Tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 621,427 Tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 605,652 Tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 617,632 Tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 619,056 Tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 617,402 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 616,728 Tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 614,689 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 591,922 Tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 568,912 Tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 553,197 Tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 529,838 Tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 527,323 Tonnes | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 706,909 Tonnes | 689,742 Tonnes | 718,003 Tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 694,292 Tonnes | 681,196 Tonnes | 719,882 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 659,174 Tonnes | 635,549 Tonnes | 698,580 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 614,929 Tonnes | 591,922 Tonnes | 628,562 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 544,818 Tonnes | 527,323 Tonnes | 568,912 Tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in France?
- Ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in France was 527,323 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 719,882 Tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 527,323 Tonnes in 2023.
- How does France rank for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
- France ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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