Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in France
France: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.0688 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in France, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
France recorded 0.0688 for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in France peaked at 0.1267 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0688, in 2023.
France ranks 136th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1267 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1256 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1223 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.123 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1202 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1187 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1125 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1071 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1055 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1044 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1037 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0982 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0989 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0983 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0875 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0883 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0885 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0877 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0836 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0766 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0806 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.076 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0688 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1166 | 0.1044 | 0.1267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0915 | 0.08 | 0.1037 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0755 | 0.0688 | 0.0806 | 4 |
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More climate change data for France
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- 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 carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in France?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in France was 0.0688 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1267 in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0688 in 2023.
- How does France rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- France ranks 136th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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