Annual co emissions from aviation in France
France: Annual co emissions from aviation was 20.48 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20.48 million
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 143 countries
All-time high
22.48 million
in 2019
All-time low
10.03 million
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Annual co emissions from aviation in France, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 20.48 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in France peaked at 22.48 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.03 million, in 2020.
That places France 10th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19.39 million | — |
| 2014 | 19.95 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 20.17 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 20.27 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.77 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 21.78 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 22.48 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.03 million | -55.4% |
| 2021 | 11.43 million | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 17.48 million | +52.9% |
| 2023 | 19.70 million | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 20.48 million | +4.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 20.48 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 7.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- France's 20.48 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million, 10.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.69 million | 19.39 million | 22.48 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.83 million | 10.03 million | 20.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions from aviation in France?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in France was 20.48 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22.48 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.03 million in 2020.
- How does France rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- France ranks 10th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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