Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in France
France: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was -3.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in France, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in France is -3.02 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 54.9% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in France peaked at 6.12 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -9.19 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places France 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1973 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 1974 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1975 | -6.44 % change on previous year | +145.0% |
| 1976 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1977 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1978 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9845 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1980 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -430.8% |
| 1981 | -7.44 % change on previous year | +128.6% |
| 1982 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1983 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1984 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1985 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +128.5% |
| 1986 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1987 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1988 | -0.3924 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1325 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1990 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -2120.0% |
| 1991 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -274.1% |
| 1992 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1993 | -3.84 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 1994 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1995 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1996 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +210.5% |
| 1997 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1998 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -279.9% |
| 1999 | -0.8803 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2000 | -0.9532 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9493 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2002 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7622 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 2004 | -0.0761 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2594 % change on previous year | -440.6% |
| 2006 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -840.4% |
| 2007 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2008 | -0.8853 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2009 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +345.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7453 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2011 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -745.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5327 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2013 | -0.1807 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 2014 | -6.75 % change on previous year | +3632.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7485 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5326 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5347 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -875.3% |
| 2019 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2020 | -9.19 % change on previous year | +322.3% |
| 2021 | 6 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 2022 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 2023 | -6.7 % change on previous year | +71.5% |
| 2024 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -3632.6% | -0.1807 % change on previous year | -6.75 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -2120.0% | 0.1325 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7608 % change on previous year | -6.44 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -2.62 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 0.1325 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0547 % change on previous year | -3.84 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8696 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | 0.9493 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -6.75 % change on previous year | 0.7485 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.37 % change on previous year | -9.19 % change on previous year | 6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 195 Algeria -2.56 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Japan -2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Netherlands -2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Israel -3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Portugal -3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Brunei Darussalam -3.45 % change on previous year compare
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 annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in France?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in France was -3.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.19 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does France rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- France ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.